Mark 7:13
making void the word of God by your tradition,. And many such like things ye do.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
12and so ye allow him to do nothing more for his father or his mother:
14And calling all the people to Him, He said unto them,
Cross References
Matthew 5:17Think not that I am come to abrogate the law, or the prophets: I am not come to abolish, but to compleat them:
Mark 7:3for the pharisees, and indeed all the Jews, do not eat till they have washed their hands thoroughly, observing the tradition of the ancients.
Galatians 5:21heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and the like: of which I forewarn you, as I have also told you before, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
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 →