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Mark 7:8-10
International Children’s Bible
Mark 7:8-10
International Children’s Bible
8 You have stopped following the commands of God. Now you only follow the teachings of men.”[a]
9 Then Jesus said to them: “You think you are clever! You ignore the commands of God so that you can follow your own teachings! 10 Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother.’[b] Then Moses also said, ‘Anyone who says cruel things to his father or mother must be put to death.’[c]
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- 7:8 teachings of men Some Greek copies continue, “You wash pitchers and jugs and do many other such things.”
- 7:10 ‘Honor . . . mother.’ Quotation from Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16.
- 7:10 ‘Anyone . . . death.’ Quotation from Exodus 21:17.
Mark 7:8-10
New International Version
Mark 7:8-10
New International Version
8 You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to human traditions.”(A)
9 And he continued, “You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe[a] your own traditions!(B) 10 For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’[b](C) and, ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’[c](D)
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