Matthew 15:3
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3 He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
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Matthew 15:6-9
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6 he need not honor his father.’ So for the sake of your tradition you have (A)made void the word[a] of God. 7 (B)You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, when he said:
8 (C)“‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart is far from me;
9 in vain do they worship me,
teaching as (D)doctrines the commandments of men.’”
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- Matthew 15:6 Some manuscripts law
Matthew 23:23-24
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23 (A)“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For (B)you tithe mint and dill and (C)cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: (D)justice and mercy and faithfulness. (E)These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others. 24 You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing (F)a camel!
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