Matthew 15:7
Hypocrites! well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
In Context
6and you make the commandment of God of no effect for the sake of your tradition.
Cross References
Matthew 7:5Hypocrite! first pull the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to pull the splinter out of your brother’s eye.
Mark 7:6He answered and said to them: Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:2-10
Jesus Reproves the Scribes and Pharisees. 1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, 2 Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. 3 But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? 4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his… Read the whole commentary →