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. |
“For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men - the washing of pitchers and cups, and many other such things you do.” |
“Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.” |
You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to the traditions of men.” |
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]. |
Having abandoned the commandment of God, you are carefully and faithfully keeping those things which men delivered to you to be observed. |
You are so busy holding on to the traditions of men that you let go the commandment of God!” |
“You give up what God has commanded, you cling to what men hand down. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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