Matthew 23:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Anyone who swears by the altar also swears by everything on it.

Cross References

Matthew 23:19

Are you blind? Which is more important, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Matthew 23:21

And anyone who swears by the temple also swears by God, who lives there.

Hebrews 6:16

When anyone wants to settle an argument, they make a vow by using the name of someone or something greater than themselves.