Matthew 15:7

Hypocrites! well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, saying,

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,

In Context

6he shall not honor his father or his mother. Thus have ye made void the law of God for the sake of your tradition.

8“This people honoreth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:5Hypocrite! first cast the beam out of thine own eye; and then wilt thou see clearly to take the mote out of thy brother's eye.

Mark 7:6And he said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, “This people honoreth 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 →

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