Matthew 23:19–20
19 You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?f 20 Therefore, anyone who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — English Standard Version (ESV)
19 You blind men! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred? 20 So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
19 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? 20 Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
Matthew 23:19–20 — New Living Translation (NLT)
19 How blind! For which is more important—the gift on the altar or the altar that makes the gift sacred? 20 When you swear ‘by the altar,’ you are swearing by it and by everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
19 Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? 20 Therefore he who swears by the altar, swears by it and by all things on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — New Century Version (NCV)
19 You are blind! Which is greater: the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy? 20 The person who swears by the altar is really using the altar and also everything on the altar.
Matthew 23:19–20 — American Standard Version (ASV)
19 Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? 20 He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
Matthew 23:19–20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
19 Fools and blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift? 20 He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
19 You blind men! What is more important, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy? 20 To swear an oath by the altar is to swear by it and by everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
19 Blind people! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? 20 Therefore, the one who takes an oath by the altar takes an oath by it and by everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
19 How blind you are! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred? 20 So whoever swears by the altar, swears by it and by everything on it;
Matthew 23:19–20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
19 Blind people! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy? 20 Therefore the one who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything that is on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
19 You blind men! Which is more important? Is it the gift? Or is it the altar that makes the gift holy?
20 “So anyone who takes an oath in the name of the altar takes an oath in the name of it and of everything on it.
Matthew 23:19–20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
19 “You blind men, which is more important, the offering, or the altar that sanctifies the offering?
20 “Therefore, whoever swears by the altar, swears both by the altar and by everything on it.