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In this way, you say they don’t need to honor their parents.[a] And so you cancel the word of God for the sake of your own tradition. You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, for he wrote,

‘These people honor me with their lips,
    but their hearts are far from me.
Their worship is a farce,
    for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 15:6 Greek their father; other manuscripts read their father or their mother.
  2. 15:8-9 Isa 29:13 (Greek version).

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