Mark 7:9

American Standard Version

And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

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Mark 7:9 in other translations

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

Mark 7:9 · World English Bible

Mark 7:9 in context

  1. 7But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men.
  2. 8Ye leave the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men.
  3. 9And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.
  4. 10For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:
  5. 11but ye say, If a man shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is Corban, that is to say, Given to God;