How blind you are! For which is greater: the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Matthew 23:20 - Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, whoever swears by the altar, swears by it, and by all that is on it. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. American Standard Version (1901) He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. Common English Bible Therefore, those who swear by the altar swear by it and by everything that’s on it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things that are upon it: English Standard Version 2016 So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. |
How blind you are! For which is greater: the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
And whoever will have sworn by the temple, swears by it, and by him who dwells in it.
For men swear by what is greater than themselves, and an oath as confirmation is the end of all their controversy.