Mark 7:12

and you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or for his mother,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother;

In Context

11and you say, If a man may say to father or to mother, Korban (that is, a gift), [is] whatever you may be profited out of mine,

13setting aside the word of God for your tradition that you delivered; and many such like things you do.”

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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 →

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