But you say, ‘Whoever says to his[a] father or his[b] mother, “Whatever benefit you would have received[c] from me is a gift to God,” need not honor his father,’[d] and you make void the word of God for the sake of your tradition. Hypocrites! Isaiah correctly prophesied about you saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:5 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  2. Matthew 15:5 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Matthew 15:5 Literally “you would have been benefited”
  4. Matthew 15:6 Most later manuscripts add “or his mother”