“Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sets the gift apart?
Matthew 23:20 - The Scriptures 1998 “He, then, who swears by the altar, swears by it and by all that is upon it. 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: |
“Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sets the gift apart?
“And he who swears by the Dwelling Place, swears by it and by Him who is dwelling in it.
For men do indeed swear by the one greater, and an oath for confirmation is for them an end of all dispute.