Matthew 15:7
Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, saying.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
In Context
6is in no way bound to honor his father. Thus do you make void the word of God by your tradition!
8This is a people that honors me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.
Cross References
Matthew 7:5"Hypocrite! First cast out the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly how to cast the mote out of your brother’s eye.
Mark 7:6"Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, hypocrites," he answered. "As it is written, "This people honor me with their lips, While their hearts are 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 →