Matthew 23:19

Weymouth NT

»You are blind! Why, which is greater? –the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?«

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»Blind fools! Why, which is greater? –the gold, or the Sanctuary which has made the gold holy?«

And you say, »`Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the offering lying on it is bound by the oath.'

He who swears by the altar swears both by it and by everything on it;