Matthew 23:22
“And he that shall sweare by heauen, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.”
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Matthew 23:22 Context
20Who so therefore shall sweare by the Altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. 21And who so shall sweare by the Temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein. 22And he that shall sweare by heauen, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon. 23Woe vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for yee pay tithe of mint, and annise, and cummine, and haue omitted the weightier matters of the Law, iudgement, mercie and faith: these ought ye to haue done, and not to leaue the other vndone. 24Ye blind guides, which straine at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
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And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.
- King James Version
"And whoever swears by heaven, swears {both} by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he that sweareth by the heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he who takes an oath by heaven, takes it by the seat of God, and by him who is seated on it.
- Basic English Bible
And he that swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by him that sits upon it.
- Darby Bible
And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth upon it.
- Webster's Bible
and he who swears by Heaven swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.
- Weymouth Bible
He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him who sits on it.
- World English Bible
And he that swerith in heuene, swerith in the trone of God, and in hym that sittith ther on.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he who did swear by the heaven, doth swear by the throne of God, and by Him who is sitting upon it.
- Youngs Literal Bible