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


In Context

6 He answered them, |Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

7 But in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'

8 |For you set aside the commandment of God, and hold tightly to the tradition of men—the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things.|

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

10 For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

11 But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, |Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;|'

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 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.