Mark 7:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

And you ignore God's commands in order to follow your own teaching. You do a lot of other things just as bad.

Cross References

Mark 7:9

You are good at rejecting God's commands so that you can follow your own teachings!

Titus 1:14

Don't pay any attention to any of those senseless Jewish stories and human commands. These are made up by people who won't obey the truth.

Hosea 8:12

My instructions for sacrifices were written in detail, but you ignored them.

Isaiah 8:20

what it should do.” None of those who talk like that will live to see the light of day!

Mark 7:3

The Pharisees and many others obey the teachings of their ancestors. They always wash their hands in the proper way before eating.

Matthew 15:6

Is this any way to show respect to your parents? You ignore God's commands in order to follow your own teaching.

Ezekiel 18:14

But suppose this evil man has a son who sees his father do these things and refuses to act like him.

Galatians 5:21

envious. They get drunk, carry on at wild parties, and do other evil things as well. I told you before, and I am telling you again: No one who does these things will share in the blessings of God's kingdom.

Mark 7:5

The Pharisees and teachers asked Jesus, “Why don't your disciples obey what our ancestors taught us to do? Why do they eat without washing their hands?”

Mark 7:12

You won't let those people help their parents.

Mark 7:14

Jesus called the crowd together again and said, “Pay attention and try to understand what I mean.

Galatians 1:14

I was a much better Jew than anyone else my own age, and I obeyed every law our ancestors had given us.