Mark 7:6-9

6 And he said to them, "Well did Isaiah prophesy of you ¹hypocrites, as it is written, ²"'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;

7 in vain do they worship me, teaching as ³doctrines the commandments of men.'

8 You leave the commandment of God and hold to the tradition of men."

9 And he said to them, "You have a fine way of ⁴rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 23:13
• 2. Cited from Isaiah 29:13; [Ezekiel 33:31]
• 3. Colossians 2:22; Titus 1:14
• 4. Luke 7:30; Galatians 2:21(Gk.); Hebrews 10:28(Gk.)