Matthew 23:16-17

16 “Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gold of the temple is bound by that oath.’
17 You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred?

Cross References 3

  • 1. ver 24; Isaiah 9:16; Matthew 15:14
  • 2. Matthew 5:33-35
  • 3. Exodus 30:29
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