Matthew 23:19

New Messianic Version Bible

“Woe blind men, which is more, the gift or the altar, the temple or the gift?”

Cross References

Exodus 29:37

Seven days youi shall make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify (make holy; set apart for God’s use) it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever touches the altar shall be holy.

Exodus 30:29

And youi shall sanctify (make holy; set apart for God’s use) them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever touches them shall be holy.

Haggai 2:12

If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

Matthew 23:17

“-mad and blind men, which is greater, the temple or that which is consecrated to the temple?-”

Matthew 23:18

“and whoever swears by the altar is not obligated but he who swears that he will make an offering is obligated to give it”.

Matthew 23:20

“He who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything which is in it”.