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Matthew 23:22

Matthew 23:22
And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon .

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Woe unto you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites,.... Christ returns to the former epithets he had very rightly given to these men, and very pertinently repeats them here; and which are confirmed by the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The throne of God - Heaven is his throne, Mat 5:34. It is so called as being the place where he sits in glory. Jesus says, here, that all who swear at all do, in fact, swear by God, or the oath is…

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