Matthew 5:36 Cross References
Matthew 5:36
36: Don't even swear, 'By my head!' for you can't turn one hair white or black.
Luke 12:25
- Can all your worries add a single moment to your life? Of course not!
Matthew 6:27
- Can all your worries add a single moment to your life? Of course not.
Matthew 23:16
- "Blind guides! How terrible it will be for you! For you say that it means nothing to swear 'by God's Temple'--you can break that oath. But then you say that it is binding to swear 'by the gold in the Temple.'
- Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold sacred?
- And you say that to take an oath 'by the altar' can be broken, but to swear 'by the gifts on the altar' is binding!
- How blind! For which is greater, the gift on the altar, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
- When you swear 'by the altar,' you are swearing by it and by everything on it.