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19 You blind men, (A)which is [a]more important, the [b]offering, or the altar that sanctifies the [c]offering? 20 Therefore, [d]whoever swears by the altar, swears both by [e]the altar and by everything on it. 21 And [f]whoever swears by the sanctuary, swears both by the [g]sanctuary and by Him who (B)dwells within it.

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  1. Matthew 23:19 Lit greater
  2. Matthew 23:19 Or gift
  3. Matthew 23:19 Or gift
  4. Matthew 23:20 Lit he who
  5. Matthew 23:20 Lit it
  6. Matthew 23:21 Lit he who
  7. Matthew 23:21 Lit it

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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