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Mark 7:9
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And he continued,
“You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe
[a]
your own traditions!
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Mark 7:9 in Other Translations
KJV
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And he said unto them,Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
ESV
9
And he said to them, "You have a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!
NLT
9
Then he said, “You skillfully sidestep God’s law in order to hold on to your own tradition.
MSG
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He went on, "Well, good for you. You get rid of God's command so you won't be inconvenienced in following the religious fashions!
CSB
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He also said to them, "You completely invalidate God's command in order to maintain your tradition!
Mark 7:9 In-Context
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They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’
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You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to human traditions.”
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And he continued, “You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observeyour own traditions!
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For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’and, ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’
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But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is Corban (that is, devoted to God)—
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