Matthew 23:18
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordAnd, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
— Matthew 23:18, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
'Whoever will swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever will swear by the gift that is on it, he is a debtor.'
American Standard Version (ASV)
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, he is a debtor.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'And, whoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever may swear by the gift that is upon it--is debtor!