Mark 7:5-13 (ASV) | TrulyRandomVerse

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And the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?

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And he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoreth me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.

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But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men.

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Ye leave the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men.

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And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

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For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:

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but ye say, If a man shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is Corban, that is to say, Given to God;

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ye no longer suffer him to do aught for his father or his mother;

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making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

Mark 7:5-13

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