Mark 7:9

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

And He said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
New King James Version

And He said to them, “All too well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
New American Standard Bible

He was saying to them, “You nicely set aside the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition.
New International Version

And He said to them: “You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe (set up) your own traditions!
The Amplified Bible

And He said to them, You have a fine way of rejecting [thus thwarting and nullifying and doing away with] the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition (your own human regulations)!
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

And He was saying to them, In a very beautiful way you are constantly making the commandment of God null and void in order that that which has been delivered to you for observance you may keep.
Phillips’ Modern English

Then He went on, “It is wonderful to see how you can set aside the commandment of God to preserve your own tradition!
Williams’ Language of the People

You are fine teachers to cancel what God commanded, in order to keep what men have handed down!
 
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Against the Night; The “Church” Paradigm (a la Colson); Neil Girrard Chuck Colson’s excellent spiritual and political analysis of a decade ago are marred by his own presupposed paradigms.

  2. Counting Heads - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) One of the most obvious features of any particular “church” can be used to easily and immediately assess its character and quality and this requires no spiritual discernment whatsoever – so why isn’t this method used more often?

  3. The Great Treasure - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) With great treasure comes great responsibility.

  4. Pastor, Bishop or Nicolaitan Overlord? - Neil Girrard Is the “pastor” a real New Testament office or a 1st century religious construct?

  5. Teachers - Neil Girrard Teachers are a part of the body of Christ - and a prominent part of the apostasy. So which is which?

  6. Triumphant Overcoming - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) If there is one word that has fallen from common usage in “Christian” circles, it would be the need to overcome.
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