Matthew 15:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

This people   honours me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Cross References

Isaiah 29:13

The Lord said: These people approach me with their speeches to honour me with lip-service, yet their hearts are far from me, and human rules direct their worship of me.

Ezekiel 33:31

So my people come to you in crowds,  sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Their mouths go on passionately, but their hearts pursue dishonest profit.

Acts 8:21

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

1 Peter 3:10

For the   one who wants to love life and to see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,

Proverbs 23:26

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

Hebrews 3:12

Watch out, brothers and sisters, so that there won’t be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that turns away  from the living God.

Jeremiah 12:2

You planted them,  and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their conscience.  ,

John 1:47

Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming towards him and said about him, ‘Here truly is an Israelite   in whom there is no deceit.’

Matthew 15:7

Hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you when he said:

Mark 7:6

He answered them, ‘Isaiah   prophesied   correctly about you hypocrites,   as it is written: This people honours   me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

John 5:23

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