Matthew 15:9
“But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 15:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
but vainly do they worship me, For they teach but human precepts.’”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Vergeblich aber verehren sie mich, indem sie als Lehren Menschengebote lehren."
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas en vano me honran, enseñando doctrinas y mandamientos de hombres.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Em vão, porém, me veneram, ensinando doutrinas que são regras humanas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles Me adoram em vão, porque ensinam mandamentos humanos'".
📖 Matthew 15:9 in Context
7Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
8This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
9But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
10And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
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