Mark 7:13
making the Word of God of no effect by your tradition that you have handed down. Yes, you do many such things.”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12you don't even allow him to do anything for his father or his mother any more,
14Upon summoning the larger crowd He said to them: “Hear me, everyone, and understand:
Cross References
Matthew 5:17“Do not suppose that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.
Mark 7:3(Because the Pharisees, indeed all the Jews, do not eat unless they wash their hands in a special way, holding to the tradition of the elders.
Galatians 5:21envyings, murders, drinking bouts, orgies, and the like; about which I am warning you beforehand, as, in fact, I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom 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 →