Matthew 15:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
5 But you say that whoever tells father or mother, “Whatever support you might have had from me is given to God”,[a] then that person need not honour the father.[b] 6 So, for the sake of your tradition, you make void the word[c] of God. 7 You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied rightly about you when he said:
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- Matthew 15:5 Or is an offering
- Matthew 15:5 Other ancient authorities add or the mother
- Matthew 15:6 Other ancient authorities read law; others, commandment
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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