Matthew 23:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 23:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καί
kaí
G2532
and
ὃς
hós
G3739
who
ἂν
án
G302
if
ὀμόσῃ
omnýō
G3660
to swear
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
θυσιαστηρίῳ
thysiastḗrion
G2379
altar
οὐδέν
oudeís
G3762
nothing
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὃς
hós
G3739
who
δ’
dé
G1161
but
ἂν
án
G302
if
ὀμόσῃ
omnýō
G3660
to swear
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
δώρῳ
dōron
G1435
offering
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ἐπάνω
epánō
G1883
above
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ὀφείλει
opheílō
G3784
to owe
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated.'
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King James Version Public Domain
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing. But whoever swears by the gift on top of it, he is obligated.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).