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13 Then the Lord said,

“Because this nation approaches [Me only] with their words
And honors Me [only] with their lip service,
But they remove their hearts far from Me,
And their reverence for Me is a tradition that is learned by rote [without any regard for its meaning],

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13 (A) The Lord has said:

“These people praise me
    with their words,
but they never really
    think about me.
They worship me by repeating
    rules made up by humans.

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