9And he said to them, Full well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition.


In Context

6 He answered and said to them, Well has Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

7 However, in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

8 For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things you do.

9 And he said to them, Full well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition.

10 For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and, Whoever curses father or mother, let him die the death:

11 But you say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me; he shall be free.

Mark 7:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said to them: "You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe your own traditions!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said to them: Well do you make void the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said to them, Well do ye set aside the commandment of God, that ye may observe what is delivered by yourselves to keep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said to them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9He said to them, |Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And he said to them, 'Well do ye put away the command of God that your tradition ye may keep;