Matthew 15:7

Ye hypocrites, well hath Isaiah prophesied concerning you, saying,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6then he shall not with it honour his father and mother: so have ye vacated the command of God by your tradition.

8This people draweth nigh to me with their mouths, and honoureth me with the lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:5Thou hypocrite, take first the beam out of thine own eye and then shalt thou see clearly to take off the mote from thy brother’s eye.

Mark 7:6Then he answering said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you hypocrites, as it is written, “This people honoureth 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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