Matthew 23:18

James Moffatt - New Testament

You say again, 'Swear by the altar, and it means nothing; but swear by the gift upon it, and the oath is binding.'

Cross References

Matthew 23:16

Woe to you, blind guides that you are! you say, 'Swear by the sanctuary, and it means nothing; but swear by the gold of the sanctuary, and the oath is binding.'

Matthew 23:17

You are senseless and blind! for which is the greater, the gold or the sanctuary that makes the gold sacred?

Matthew 23:19

You are blind! for which is the greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Mark 7:11

But you say that if a man tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service, but it is Korban' (that is, dedicated to God),

Galatians 5:3

I insist on this again to everyone who gets circumcised, that he is obliged to carry out the whole of the Law.