Matthew 23:16

The English Standar Version

"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'If anyone swears by the temple, it is nothing, but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.'

Cross References

Isaiah 9:16

for those who guide this people have been leading them astray, and those who are guided by them are swallowed up.

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone; they are blind guides.[3] And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit."

Matthew 23:13

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.[4]

Matthew 23:17

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that has made the gold sacred?

Matthew 23:19

You blind men! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Matthew 23:24

You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!

Matthew 23:26

You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside also may be clean.

Galatians 5:3

I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that he is obligated to keep the whole law.

James 5:12

But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your "yes" be yes and your "no" be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.