Matthew 15:7

All of you hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have all of you made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition.

8This people draws nigh unto me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:5You hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of yours own eye; and then shall you see clearly to cast out the splinter out of your brother's eye.

Mark 7:6He answered and said unto them, Well has Isaiah prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors 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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