Matthew 23:20

The English Standar Version

So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

Cross References

Matthew 23:19

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

Matthew 23:21

And whoever swears by the temple swears by it and by him who dwells in it.

Hebrews 6:16

For people swear by something greater than themselves, and in all their disputes an oath is final for confirmation.