Matthew 23:20
World English Bible (WEB)
He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it and by everything on it.
In context
18 And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated.’
19 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
20 He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it and by everything on it.
21 He who swears by the temple, swears by it and by him who has been living in it.
22 He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God and by him who sits on it.
Matthew 23:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it and by everything on it.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So then, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'He therefore who did swear by the altar, doth swear by it, and by all things on it;
- DBY Darby Translation
- He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Whoever therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things upon it.