Matthew 15:8

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

“This people draws near to Me with their mouth, and with the lips honor Me; but their heart holds far away from Me.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give Me your heart, and let your eyes watch My ways.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord says, Because this people draws near with its mouth, and they honor Me with its lips; but its heart is far from Me, and their fear of Me is taught the commandment by men;

Jeremiah 12:2

You planted them; yea, they take root, they go on, they even make fruit. You are near in their mouth, and far from their kidneys.

Ezekiel 33:31

And they come to you as peoples come, and they sit before you as My people. And they hear your words, but they do not do them. For they produce much love with their mouth, but their heart goes after their unjust gain.

Matthew 15:7

Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, saying:

Mark 7:6

And answering, He said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, hypocrites; as it has been written: “This people honors Me with the lips, but their heart is far away from Me;

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and says concerning him, Behold, truly an Israelite in whom is no guile!

John 5:23

so that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. The one not honoring the Son does not honor the Father who has sent Him.

Acts 8:21

There is neither part nor lot to you in this matter, for your heart is not upright before the face of God.

Hebrews 3:12

Watch, brothers, lest perhaps there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief to depart from the living God.

1 Peter 3:10

“For the one desiring to love life, and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, even his lips not to speak deceit.