Matthew 23:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that has made the gold sacred? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You blind fools! For which is greater: the gold, or the sanctuary of the temple that has made the gold sacred? [Exod. 30:29.] American Standard Version (1901) Ye fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that hath sanctified the gold? Common English Bible You foolish and blind people! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold holy? Catholic Public Domain Version You are foolish and blind! For which is greater: the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Ye foolish and blind; for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? |
And you say, ‘If any one swears by the altar, it is nothing; but if any one swears by the gift that is on the altar, he is bound by his oath.’
You blind men! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brethren,