Matthew 15:6

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

So, for the sake of your tradition, you nullify the word of God.

Cross References

Psalm 119:126

It is time for the Lord to act, for your law has been broken.

Psalm 119:139

My zeal consumes me because my foes forget your words.

Jeremiah 8:8

How can you say, “We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us,” when, in fact, the false pen of the scribes has made it into a lie?

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge! Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me; and since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.

Matthew 15:5

But you say that whoever tells father or mother, ‘Whatever support you might have had from me is given to God,’ then that person need not honor the father.

Matthew 15:7

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

Mark 7:13

thus nullifying the word of God through your tradition that you have handed on. And you do many things like this.”

Romans 3:31

Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

1 Timothy 5:16

If any believing woman has relatives who are widows, let her assist them; let the church not be burdened, so that it can assist those who are real widows.

1 Timothy 5:8

And whoever does not provide for relatives, and especially for family members, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.