Matthew 5:35

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 48:2 : 2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, [is] mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But 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.
  • Rev 21:2 : 2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
  • Rev 21:10 : 10 And 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,
  • 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
  • Ps 99:5 : 5 Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; [for] he [is] holy.
  • Ps 87:2 : 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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