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


In Context

6 But he answering, said to them: Well did Isaias prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

7 And in vain to they worship me, teaching doctrines and precepts of men.

8 For leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the washing of pots and of cups: and many other things you do like to these.

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

10 For Moses said: Honor thy father and thy mother; and He that shall curse father or mother, dying let him die.

11 But you say: If a man shall say to his father or mother, Corban, (which is a gift,) whatsoever is from me, shall profit thee.

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 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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