Matthew 23:18 Greek Word Analysis

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Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And, Whoever takes an oath by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever takes an oath by the offering which is on it, he is responsible.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it is a debtor.

World English Bible (WEB)

'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated.'

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!