Matthew 23:18
"You say, too, that whoever swears by the offering that is upon it, his oath is binding.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
17"You fools and blind; for which is greater, the gold, or the Sanctuary which hallows the gold?
19"You blind! Which is greater, the offering or the altar which hallows the offering?
Cross References
Mark 7:11you say that if a man tells his father or mother, ‘This money which otherwise you would have received from me, is Korban’ (that is, a thing devoted to God),
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 →