Matthew 23:19
Blynde men, for what is more, the yifte, or the auter that halewith the yifte?
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
In Context
20Therfor he that swerith in the auter, swerith in it, and in alle thingis that ben ther on.
Cross References
Exodus 29:37Seuene daies thou shalt clense and halewe the auter, and it schal be the hooli of hooli thingis; ech man that schal touche it schal be halewid.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:14-34
The Crimes of the Pharisees. 13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. 14 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. 15 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make… Read the whole commentary →