19 Blind people![a] For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?(A) 20 Therefore, the one who takes an oath by the altar takes an oath by it and by everything on it. 21 The one who takes an oath by the temple takes an oath by it and by him who dwells(B) in it.

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  1. 23:19 Other mss read Fools and blind

19 You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?(A) 20 Therefore, anyone who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. 21 And anyone who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells(B) in it.

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