Matthew 23:18

New International Version

You also say, ‘If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gift on the altar is bound by that oath.’

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:22

“When anyone wrongs their neighbor and is required to take an oath and they come and swear the oath before your altar in this temple,

Numbers 30:2

When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.

Matthew 23:16

“Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gold of the temple is bound by that oath.’

Matthew 23:17

You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred?

Matthew 23:19

You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Mark 7:11

But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is Corban (that is, devoted to God)—

Galatians 5:3

Again I declare to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.