Matthew 5:35
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 5 connects to 7 cross-references. The Sermon on the Mount begins with the Beatitudes blessing the poor in spirit, mourners, meek, and peacemakers. Jesus declares he has come not to abolish the Law but to fulfill it. Six antitheses intensify the Law's demands: not just …
Autres traductions
nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
nor by the earth, because it is His footstool, nor by Jerusalem, because it is a city of a great king,
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.
Références croisées
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people …
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city …
The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a …
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride …
And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, …