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Mark 7:8

King James Version (KJV)

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.

Translations

Mark 7:8 - Amplified Bible

You disregard {and} give up {and} ask to depart from you the commandment of God and cling to the tradition of men [keeping it carefully and faithfully].

Mark 7:8 - American Standard Version

Ye leave the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men.

Mark 7:8 - Bible in Basic English

For, turning away from the law of God, you keep the rules of men.

Mark 7:8 - Darby Bible

[For], leaving the commandment of God, ye hold what is delivered by men [to keep] -- washings of vessels and cups, and many other such like things ye do.

Mark 7:8 - English Standard Version

You leave the commandment of God and hold to the tradition of men."

Mark 7:8 - King James Version

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.

Mark 7:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Dejando el mandamiento de Dios, os aferráis a la tradiciòn de los hombres.

Mark 7:8 - The Message

Mark 7:8 - New American Standard Bible

~"Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men."

Mark 7:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Dejando el mandamiento de Dios, ustedes se aferran a la tradiciòn de los hombres."

Mark 7:8 - World English Bible

"For you set aside the commandment of God, and hold tightly to the tradition of men -- the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things."

Mark 7:8 - Young's Living Translation

for, having put away the command of God, ye hold the tradition of men, baptisms of pots and cups; and many other such like things ye do.`

Mark 7:8 - Additional Comments

Wow, Jesus goes so far as to say the traditions of men that the Pharisees are holding fast to are actually ignoring and in violation of God's laws.

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