Mark 7:13
And make the worde of God of none effect, through your tradition, which ye haue ordeyned. And many such thinges do ye.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
12And so ye suffer hym no more to do ought for his father or his mother.
Cross References
Isaiah 8:20Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them.
Matthew 5:17Thynke not that I am come to destroy the lawe, or the prophetes. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfyll.
Mark 7:3For the pharisees and all the Iewes, except they wasshe their handes oft, eate not, obseruing the traditions of ye elders.
Galatians 5:21Enuyinges, murthers, drunkennesse, gluttonies, and such lyke: of the whiche I tell you before, as I haue tolde you in tyme past, that they which do suche thinges, shall not inherite the kingdome of God.
Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24
The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →