Matthew 15:5-7
New American Standard Bible 1995
5 But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or mother, “Whatever I have that would help you has been [a]given to God,” 6 he is not to honor his father or his mother[b].’ And by this you invalidated the word of God for the sake of your tradition. 7 You hypocrites, rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you:
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- Matthew 15:5 Lit a gift; i.e. an offering
- Matthew 15:6 I.e. by supporting them with it
Matthew 15:5-7
New International Version
5 But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is ‘devoted to God,’ 6 they are not to ‘honor their father or mother’ with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition. 7 You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you:
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