Matthew 15:8 - New Revised Standard Version

⁸ ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me;

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ These people draw near Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts hold off and are far away from Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.

Common English Bible

⁸ This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far away from me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is far from me.

Matthew 15:8 Cross References

Proverbs 23:26

My child, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

Isaiah 29:13

The Lord said: Because these people draw near with their mouths and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their worship of me is a human commandment learned by rote;

Jeremiah 12:2

You plant them, and they take root; they grow and bring forth fruit; you are near in their mouths yet far from their hearts.

Ezekiel 33:31

They come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not obey them. For flattery is on their lips, but their heart is set on their gain.

Matthew 15:7

You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied rightly about you when he said:

Mark 7:6

He said to them, “Isaiah prophesied rightly about you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me;

John 1:47

When Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, he said of him, “Here is truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

John 5:23

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

Acts 8:21

You have no part or share in this, for your heart is not right before God.

Hebrews 3:12

Take care, brothers and sisters, that none of you may have an evil, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.

1 Peter 3:10

For “Those who desire life and desire to see good days, let them keep their tongues from evil and their lips from speaking deceit;