Matthew 5:35
ContextNET © | not by earth, because it is his footstool, and not by Jerusalem, 1 because it is the city of the great King. |
NIV © | or by the earth, for it is his footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King. |
NASB © | or by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet, or by Jerusalem, for it is THE CITY OF THE GREAT KING. |
NLT © | And if you say, ‘By the earth!’ it is a sacred vow because the earth is his footstool. And don’t swear, ‘By Jerusalem!’ for Jerusalem is the city of the great King. |
BBE © | Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King. |
NRSV © | or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. |
NKJV © | "nor by the earth, for it is His footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | |
NET © | not by earth, because it is his footstool, and not by Jerusalem, 1 because it is the city of the great King. |
NET © Notes |
1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4. |