## translationWords

* [[en:tw:altar]]
* [[en:tw:bond]]
* [[en:tw:consecrate]]
* [[en:tw:gift]]
* [[en:tw:oath]]

## translationNotes

* Jesus continues to speak against the religious leaders because of their hypocrisy.
* **blind people** - spiritually blind people (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor]])
* **which is greater, the gift, or the altar that consecrates the gift?** - Jesus uses this question to point out something they already know. (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]])
* **the gift** - a sacrifice of an animal or ground grain brought to God before it had been laid on the altar. Once laid on the altar, it was an offering. (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])