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Matthew 23:21
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Matthew 23:21
21And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
21And who so shall sweare by the Temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
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Matthew 23:21
To make a solemn oath or bind by an oath.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A house or place dedicated to divine worship; also the side of the head.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 21
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Open the full verse study13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
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Open the full verse study8Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
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Open the full verse study2But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.
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Open the full verse study27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
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Open the full verse study2And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord’s house.
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Open the full verse study9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
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Open the full verse study22In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
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Open the full verse study13For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
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