Matthew 23:18
King James Version
Translation: KJV
16Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!Select Matthew 23:16
17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?Select Matthew 23:17
18And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.Select Matthew 23:18
19Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?Select Matthew 23:19
20Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.Select Matthew 23:20
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WEB
23:18 ‘Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated?’
ASV
23:18 And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, he is a debtor.
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