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Matthew 23:19

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Matthew 23:19 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

    ASV

  • You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?

    BBE

  • [Fools and] blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?

    DBY

  • You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

    WEB

  • Fools and blind! for which `is' greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift?

    YLT

  • All of you fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that santifies the gift?

    ENG

  • Ye fools, and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

    WBT

  • You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?

    BSB

In context

17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

18And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

19Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

20Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

21And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

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