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Matthew 23:20

Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
Matthew 23:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

    ASV

  • He, then, who takes an oath by the altar, takes it by the altar and by all things on it.

    BBE

  • He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it.

    DBY

  • He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it, and by everything on it.

    WEB

  • `He therefore who did swear by the altar, doth swear by it, and by all things on it;

    YLT

  • Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, swears by it, and by all things thereon.

    ENG

  • Whoever therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things upon it.

    WBT

  • So then, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

    BSB

In context

18And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

19Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

20Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

21And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

22And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

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