And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them:
Colossians 2:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 (all which things are to perish with the using), after the precepts and doctrines of men? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Referring to things all of which perish with being used. To do this is to follow human precepts and doctrines. [Isa. 29:13.] American Standard Version (1901) (all which things are to perish with the using), after the precepts and doctrines of men? Common English Bible All these things cease to exist when they are used. Such rules are human commandments and teachings. Catholic Public Domain Version which all lead to destruction by their very use, in accord with the precepts and doctrines of men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Which all are unto destruction by the very use, according to the precepts and doctrines of men. |
And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them:
And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.
Neither shall he regard the gods his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.
Work not for the meat which perisheth, but for the meat which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:
not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,
And the woman whom thou sawest is the great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.