King James Bible
KJVYe fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Translation Comparison
Matthew 23:19
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Matthew 23:19 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Ye blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Fools and blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Ye blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Ye fools, and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? | |
World English BibleWEB | You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Fools and blind! for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | You fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |You are blind! Why, which is greater? --the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy? |
American Standard Version
ASVYe blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBYe blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFools and blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?
English Revised Version
ERVYe blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYe fools, and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
World English Bible
WEBYou blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFools and blind! for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift?
American King James Version
AKJVYou fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|You are blind! Why, which is greater? --the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?
King James Bible
KJVYe fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
American Standard Version
ASVYe blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBYe blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFools and blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?
English Revised Version
ERVYe blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYe fools, and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
World English Bible
WEBYou blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFools and blind! for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that is sanctifying the gift?
American King James Version
AKJVYou fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|You are blind! Why, which is greater? --the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?