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Matthew Chapter 23 verse 19 Holy Bible

ASV Matthew 23:19

Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
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BBE Matthew 23:19

You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?
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DARBY Matthew 23:19

[Fools and] blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?
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KJV Matthew 23:19

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
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WBT Matthew 23:19


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WEB Matthew 23:19

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
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YLT Matthew 23:19

Fools and blind! for which `is' greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift?
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 19. - Our Lord repeats the unanswerable argument of ver. 17. That sanctifieth the gift. Exodus 29:37. "It shall be an altar most holy; whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy" (comp. Ezekiel 41:22). The offering is one with the altar.

Ellicott's Commentary