Mark 7:6-9
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
6 And the One said to them, “Isaiah prophesied rightly concerning you hypocrites, as it has been written [in Isa 29:13], that ‘This people honors Me with their lips, but their heart is far distant from Me. 7 But they are worshiping Me in-vain[a], teaching as teachings[b] the commandments of humans’. 8 Having neglected the commandment of God, you are holding on to the tradition of humans!” 9 And He was saying to them, “You are nicely[c] setting-aside[d] the commandment of God in order that you may establish[e] your tradition!
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