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And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not live[a] according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with hands defiled?” And he said to them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written,

‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart is far from me;
in vain do they worship me,
teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.’

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 7:5 Greek walk

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