en_tn_condensed/mat/23/16.md

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)