20 Therefore, the one who swears by the altar, swears both by [a]the altar and by everything on it. 21 And the one who swears by the [b]temple, swears both by [c]the temple and by Him who (A)dwells in it. 22 And the one who swears by [d]heaven, (B)swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:20 Lit it
  2. Matthew 23:21 Or sanctuary
  3. Matthew 23:21 Lit it
  4. Matthew 23:22 I.e., an indirect reference to God

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