Matthew 23:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You are blind fools! Can’t you see that the Temple is greater than the gold on it? It’s the Temple that makes the gold holy!

Cross References

Matthew 23:19

You are blind! Can’t you see that the altar is greater than any gift on it? It’s the altar that makes the gift holy!

Psalm 94:8

You evil people are foolish. When will you learn your lesson? You are so stupid! You must try to understand.

Matthew 23:18

“And you say, ‘If anyone uses the altar to make a promise, that means nothing. But anyone who uses the gift on the altar to make a promise must keep that promise.’

Hebrews 2:11

Jesus, the one who makes people holy, and those who are made holy are from the same family. So he is not ashamed to call them his brothers and sisters.