Mark 7:9
King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
In context
7 Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
8 For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
10 For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
11 But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
Mark 7:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
- WEB World English Bible
- He said to them, “Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he said to them, 'Well do ye put away the command of God that your tradition ye may keep;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he said to them, Well do ye set aside the commandment of God, that ye may observe what is delivered by yourselves [to keep].
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he said to them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition,