Matthew 5:35
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
Nor by the earth, for it is his footstoole: neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great king.
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- Psalms 48:2Rank 1 from verse 35
- 2 Chronicles 6:6Rank 2 from verse 35
- Malachi 1:14Rank 3 from verse 35
14But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
14†But cursed be the deceiuer, which hath in his flocke a male, and voweth and sacrificeth vnto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hostes, and my name is dreadfull among the heathen.
- Revelation 21:10Rank 4 from verse 35
10And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
10And he caried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountaine, and shewed me that great citie, the holy Hierusalem, descending out of heauen from God,
- Psalms 99:5Rank 5 from verse 35
- Revelation 21:2Rank 6 from verse 35
- Psalms 87:2Rank 7 from verse 35
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Matthew 5:35
Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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A stool for the feet; that which supports the feet of one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.
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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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34But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:
34But I say vnto you, Sweare not at all, neither by heauen, for it is Gods throne:
35Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
35Nor by the earth, for it is his footstoole: neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great king.
Selected passage36Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
36Neither shalt thou sweare by thy head, because thou canst not make one haire white or blacke.