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Mark 7:11
New English Translation
Mark 7:11
New English Translation
11 But you say that if anyone tells his father or mother, ‘Whatever help you would have received from me is corban’[a] (that is, a gift for God),
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- Mark 7:11 sn Corban is a Hebrew loanword (transliterated in the Greek text and in most modern English translations) referring to something that has been set aside as a gift to be given to God at some later date, but which is still in the possession of the owner (L&N 53.22). According to contemporary Jewish tradition the person who made this claim was absolved from responsibility to support or assist his parents, a clear violation of the Mosaic law to honor one’s parents (v. 10).
Mark 7:11
New International Version
Mark 7:11
New International Version
11 But you say(A) that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is Corban (that is, devoted to God)—
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