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Matthew 23:21
and he who did swear by the sanctuary, doth swear by it, and by Him who is dwelling in it;
Matthew 23:21 · Young's Literal Translation
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Matthew 23:21 in other translations
And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.
He who swears by the temple, swears by it and by him who has been living in it.
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In context
18 `And, whoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever may swear by the gift that is upon it--is debtor!
19 Fools and blind! for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift?
20 `He therefore who did swear by the altar, doth swear by it, and by all things on it;
21 and he who did swear by the sanctuary, doth swear by it, and by Him who is dwelling in it;
22 and he who did swear by the heaven, doth swear by the throne of God, and by Him who is sitting upon it.
23 `Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye give tithe of the mint, and the dill, and the cumin, and did neglect the weightier things of the Law--the judgment, and the kindness, and the faith; these it behoved you to do, and those not to neglect.
24 `Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.
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