You fools and blind men! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred?
Matthew 23:19 - The Text-Critical English New Testament You fools and blind men! Which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar which makes the gift sacred? American Standard Version (1901) Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? Common English Bible You blind people! Which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy? Catholic Public Domain Version How blind you are! For which is greater: the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Ye blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? |
You fools and blind men! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred?
You also say, ‘If anyone swears by the altar, it is nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift on the altar, he is bound by his oath.’
Therefore, whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.