Matthew 5:35

nor in to{the earth}, that it-is-being under-foot of{the feet} of{same}, nor into Jerusalem, that it-is-being [the] city of{the great king},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

In Context

34Moreover, I am-saying to{you} not to-swear, wholly/altogether, neither in to{the heaven}, that it-is-being [the] throne of{the God},

36nor in to{the head} of{you} you-should-swear, that you-are_not_being-enabled to-make one hair white or black;

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Cross References

Revelation 21:10and he-carries-off/away me in to{spirit} upon [a] large and high mountain, and shows to{me} the city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of{the heaven} from of{the God},

Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:34-38

The Sermon on the Mount. 33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: 35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. 37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for… Read the whole commentary →

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