Matthew 23:18

Overview - Matthew 23
Christ admonishes the people to follow the good doctrine, not the evil examples, of the Scribes and Pharisees.
His disciples must beware of their ambition.
13 He denounces eight woes against their hypocrisy and blindness,
34 and prophesies of the destruction of Jerusalem.
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Matthew 23:18  (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.
 


guilty
or, debtor.
23:15

or bound