Mark 7:9 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁹ And He said to them, "Well do you set aside the commandment of God, so that you may keep your tradition.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And He said to them, You have a fine way of rejecting [thus thwarting and nullifying and doing away with] the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition (your own human regulations)!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

Common English Bible

⁹ Jesus continued, “Clearly, you are experts at rejecting God’s commandment in order to establish these rules.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And he said to them: "You effectively nullify the precept of God, so that you may observe your own tradition.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ And he said to them: Well do you make void the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition.

Mark 7:9 Cross References

Mark 7:13

[thus] nullifying the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. And many similar things you do."

Mark 7:3

For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands with [their] fist, holding the tradition of the elders.

Mark 7:5

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but they eat bread with unwashed hands?"

Romans 3:31

Therefore do we nullify the law through faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold [the] law.

2 Corinthians 11:4

For if he who comes [to you ]preaches another Jesus whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you did not accept, you may well put up with him!

Galatians 1:14

And I was advancing in Judaism above many my own age, being far more zealous for the traditions of my forefathers.

Galatians 2:21

I do not annul the grace of God; for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing."

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or [every] object of worship, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.