Mark 7:13 “Thus you nullify the word of God by the tradition you have handed down…”

Mark 7:13

Thus you nullify the word of God by the tradition you have handed down. And you do so in many such matters.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.

World English Bible

making void the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. You do many things like this.”

American Standard Version

making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

Geneva Bible 1599

Making the worde of God of none authoritie, by your tradition which ye haue ordeined: and ye doe many such like things.

Darby Translation

making void the word of God by your traditional teaching which ye have delivered; and many such like things ye do.

Young's Literal Translation

setting aside the word of God for your tradition that ye delivered; and many such like things ye do.'

Bible in Basic English

Making the word of God of no effect by your rule, which you have given: and a number of other such things you do.

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Cross references

“the word”

Mark 7:9 Titus 1:14 Isaiah 8:20 Matthew 5:17–20 Hosea 8:12 Matthew 15:6

Mark 7:9 · BSB

He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.

Titus 1:14 · BSB

and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.

Isaiah 8:20 · BSB

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

Matthew 5:17–20 · BSB

Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.

Hosea 8:12 · BSB

Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange.

Matthew 15:6 · BSB

he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.

“such”

Ezekiel 18:14 Galatians 5:21

Ezekiel 18:14 · BSB

Now suppose this son has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed, considers them, and does not do likewise:

Galatians 5:21 · BSB

and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Also

Mark 7:3

Mark 7:3 · BSB

Now in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands ceremonially.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12he is no longer permitted to do anything for his father or mother.

14Once again Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “All of you, listen to Me and understand:

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