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Jesus continues to speak against the religious leaders because of their hypocrisy.
blind guides...fools
Though the leaders are not physically blind, they cannot understand that they are wrong. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
is bound to his oath
AT: "must do what he promised to do" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
which is greater, the gold, or the temple that has consecrated the gold?
Jesus uses this question to rebuke the Pharisees. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)