Ye blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Matthew 23:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. More versionsKing 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. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, whoever swears by the altar, swears by it, and by all that is 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: |
Ye blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.