Matthew 23:18

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Matthew 23:18

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New American Standard Bible

And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar, that is nothing, but whoever swears by the offering on it, he is obligated.’

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Also, ‘Whoever takes an oath by the altar, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gift that is on it is bound by his oath.’

International Standard Version

Again you say, "Whoever swears an oath by the altar is excused, but whoever swears by the gift that is on it must keep his oath.'

A Conservative Version

And, Whoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing, but whoever may swear by the gift upon it, he is obligated.

American Standard Version

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, he is a debtor.

And [you scribes and Pharisees say], ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the altar, that is nothing (non-binding), but whoever swears [an oath] by the offering on it, he is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’

An Understandable Version

And [you say], whoever takes an oath 'by the Altar,' it does not [really] mean anything, but whoever takes an oath 'by the gift on the Altar,' he is obligated to [fulfill] the oath.

Anderson New Testament

And, Whoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever shall swear by the gift that is on it, becomes a debtor.

Bible in Basic English

And, Whoever takes an oath by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever takes an oath by the offering which is on it, he is responsible.

Common New Testament

And you say, 'If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift that is on it, he is bound by his oath.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

again, if any one swear by the altar he is under no engagement but if he swear by the gift that is upon it, he is bound thereby.

Darby Translation

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it is a debtor.

Godbey New Testament

And, Whosoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever may swear by the gift upon it, is debtor.

Goodspeed New Testament

You say, 'If anyone swears by the altar, it does not matter, but if anyone swears by the offering that is on it, it is binding.'

John Wesley New Testament

And whosoever shall swear by the altar, ye say, it is nothing: but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, is bound.

Julia Smith Translation

And, Whoever should swear by the altar, it is nothing; and whoever should swear by the gift above it, he is indebted.

King James 2000

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gift that is upon it, he is bound.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And, 'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing! But whoever swears by the gift [that is] on it is bound [by his oath].'

Modern King James verseion

And, Whoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is a debtor!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And, 'Whosoever sweareth by the altar it is nothing: but whosoever sweareth by the offering that lieth on the altar offendeth.'

Moffatt New Testament

You say again, 'Swear by the altar, and it means nothing; but swear by the gift upon it, and the oath is binding.'

Montgomery New Testament

"You say, too, that whoever swears by the offering that is upon it, his oath is binding.

NET Bible

And, 'Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing. But if anyone swears by the gift on it he is bound by the oath.'

New Heart English Bible

'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated?'

Noyes New Testament

And, Whoever sweareth by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, is bound.

Sawyer New Testament

If a man swears by the altar, it is nothing; but if be swears by the gift which is on it, he is bound.

The Emphasized Bible

And, whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is, nothing, but, whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, is bound:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And again, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, it is binding.

Twentieth Century New Testament

You say, too, 'If any one swears by the altar, his oath counts for nothing, but, if any one swears by the offering placed on it, his oath is binding on him'!

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

And you say, "'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the offering lying on it is bound by the oath.'

Williams New Testament

You say, 'Whoever swears by the altar is not duty-bound, but whoever swears by the offering on the altar is duty-bound!'

World English Bible

'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated?'

Worrell New Testament

'And whosoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gift that is upon it, is a debtor!'

Worsley New Testament

And, If any one swear by the altar, it is nothing; but if any one swear by the gift upon it, he is bound.

Youngs Literal Translation

And, whoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever may swear by the gift that is upon it -- is debtor!

Themes

Altar » In the tabernacle » Sanctified everything that touched it

Altar of burnt-offering » The jews condemned for swearing lightly by

Blindness » Blind guides

Church » Corruption in

Ecclesiasticism » Jewish, rebuked by jesus

Guidance » Blind guides

Oaths » The jews » Fell into many errors respecting

Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Pharisees » Christ » Denounced woes against

Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites

Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Temple » Solomon's » Jews swore by

Topics

Knowing Right And Wrong

Offering Sacrifices

Unimportant Things

Swearing

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Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And

G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 0

Whosoever

G1437

ἐάν
Ean

if, whosoever 9, whatsoever 9, though,

Usage: 155

shall swear

G3660

ὀμνύω
Omnuo

swear

Usage: 15

G1722
G1722

ἐν
En
ἐν
En

in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,

Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

the altar

G2379

θυσιαστήριον
Thusiasterion

altar

Usage: 16

it is

G2076

ἐστί
Esti

is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is

Usage: 585

nothing

G3762

οὐδείς
Oudeis

no man, nothing, none, no, any man, any, man, neither any man,

Usage: 160

but

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

whosoever

G302

ἄν
An

whosoever, whatsoever, whomsoever, whereinsoever, what things soever, whatsoever , an many as , whosoever , what things so ever , wherewith soever , whithersoever 99, wheresoever 99, whatsoever , whosoever , whose soever , not tr s

Usage: 76

sweareth

G3660

ὀμνύω
Omnuo

swear

Usage: 15

the gift

G1435

δῶρον
Doron

gift, offering

Usage: 9

that is upon

G1883

ἐπάνω
Epano

over, on, thereon , upon, above, more than

Usage: 12

G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0

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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 23:18

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 22453
Matthew Rank: 1015
4 Topics
12 Themes
2 Readings
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1 Phrase
3 Names
12 References

Context Readings

Jesus Condemns Their Hypocrisy

¹⁷ Ye fools and blind, for which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? ¹⁸ And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar, that is nothing, but whoever swears by the offering on it, he is obligated.’ ¹⁹ Ye fools and blind, for which one is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

Matthew 23:18

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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 23:18

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