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Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 They worship Me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commands of men. "
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English Standard Version
9 in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"
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King James Version
9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
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The Message Bible
9 They act like they're worshiping me, but they don't mean it. They just use me as a cover for teaching whatever suits their fancy."
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New American Standard Bible
9 'BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.' "
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New International Version
9 They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’”
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New King James Version
9 And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.' "
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New Living Translation
9 Their worship is a farce, for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’ ”
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New Revised Standard
9 in vain do they worship me, teaching human precepts as doctrines.' "
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American Standard Version
9 But in vain do they worship me, Teaching [as their] doctrines the precepts of men.
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The Bible in Basic English
9 But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.
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Common English Bible
9 Their worship of me is empty since they teach instructions that are human rules."
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
9 Their worship of me is empty since they teach instructions that are human rules."
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The Complete Jewish Bible
9 Their worship of me is useless, because they teach man-made rules as if they were doctrines.'"
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The Darby Translation
9 but in vain do they worship me, teaching [as] teachings commandments of men.
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Good News Translation
9 It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!' "
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
9 It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!' "
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GOD'S WORD Translation
9 Their worship of me is pointless, because their teachings are rules made by humans.'"
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Hebrew Names Version
9 But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"
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Jubilee Bible 2000
9 But in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and commandments of men.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
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Lexham English Bible
9 and they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.'"
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New Century Version
9 Their worship of me is worthless. The things they teach are nothing but human rules.'"
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New International Reader's Version
9 Their worship doesn't mean anything to me. They teach nothing but human rules.' " (Isaiah 29:13)
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
9 in vain do they worship me, teaching human precepts as doctrines.' "
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
9 And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and commandments of men.
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Revised Standard Version
9 in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.'"
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
9 in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.'"
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SBL Greek New Testament
9 μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με, διδάσκοντες διδασκαλίας ἐντάλματα ἀνθρώπων.
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Third Millennium Bible
9 But in vain they do worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.'"
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
9 But in vain they do worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.'"
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Tyndale
9 but in vayne they worshippe me teachinge doctrines whiche are nothing but mens precepts.
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The Latin Vulgate
9 sine causa autem colunt me docentes doctrinas mandata hominum
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
9 sine causa autem colunt me docentes doctrinas mandata hominum
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The Webster Bible
9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching [for] doctrines the commandments of men.
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World English Bible
9 But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"
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Weymouth New Testament
9 but it is in vain they worship Me, while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'"
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Wycliffe
9 and they worship me without cause [truly they worship me without cause], teaching the doctrines and the commandments of men.
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Young's Literal Translation
9 and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings -- commands of men.'
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