Matthew 23:19KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 19 of 39

"fools and blind: for whether greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?"
Matthew 23:19

In context

17fools 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.

19fools and blind: for whether 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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