- Bible
- Matthew
- Chapter 23
- Verse 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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