"How terrible it will be for you, blind guides! You say, "Whoever swears an oath by the sanctuary is excused, but whoever swears an oath by the gold of the sanctuary must keep his oath.'

You blind fools! What is more important, the gold or the sanctuary that made the gold holy?

The one who swears an oath by the sanctuary swears by it and by the one who lives there.

As a result, you will be held accountable for all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of the righteous Abel to the blood of Berechiah's son Zechariah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

and stated, "This man said, "I can destroy the sanctuary of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

But they replied, "What do we care? Attend to that yourself." Then he flung the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, went outside, ran away, and hanged himself.

and saying, "You who were going to destroy the sanctuary and rebuild it in three days save yourself! If you're the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

Suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, rocks were split open,