Matthew 15:8

King James Version (KJV)

This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

In context

6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

7 Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,

8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

10 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:

KJV King James Version: This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
WEB World English Bible: ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
ASV American Standard Version: This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: This people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;
DBY Darby Translation: This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;
WBS Webster Bible: This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.