5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever it be by which received from me thou wouldest be profited:


In Context

2 Why do thy disciples transgress what has been delivered by the ancients? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

3 But he answering said to them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching?

4 For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.

5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever it be by which received from me thou wouldest be profited:

6 and he shall in no wise honour his father or his mother; and ye have made void the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching.

7 Hypocrites! well has Esaias prophesied about you, saying,

Matthew 15:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to [his] father or [his] mother, [It is] a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, 'Whatever help you might otherwise have received from me is a gift devoted to God,'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But you say: Whosoever shall say to father or mother, The gift whatsoever proceedeth from me, shall profit thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But ye say, whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given to God ;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given to God;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever thou mightest be profited by me;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, |Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering is whatever thou mayest be profited by me; —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:5But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me;