Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’ New Living Translation Their worship is a farce, for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’ English Standard Version in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ Berean Standard Bible They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’ Berean Literal Bible and they worship Me in vain, teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.' King James Bible Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. New King James Version And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ New American Standard Bible ‘AND IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE COMMANDMENTS OF MEN.’ NASB 1995 ‘BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.’ NASB 1977 ‘BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.’ Legacy Standard Bible BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE COMMANDS OF MEN.’ Amplified Bible ‘THEY WORSHIP ME IN VAIN [their worship is meaningless and worthless, a pretense], TEACHING THE PRECEPTS OF MEN AS DOCTRINES [giving their traditions equal weight with the Scriptures].’ Christian Standard Bible They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines human commands. Holman Christian Standard Bible They worship Me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commands of men. American Standard Version But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men. Aramaic Bible in Plain English 'And in vain they pay reverence to me as they teach doctrines of commandments of the sons of men.' Contemporary English Version It is useless for you to worship me, when you teach rules made up by humans." Douay-Rheims Bible And in vain to they worship me, teaching doctrines and precepts of men. English Revised Version But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men. GOD'S WORD® Translation Their worship of me is pointless, because their teachings are rules made by humans.' Good News Translation It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!' International Standard Version Their worship of me is worthless, because they teach human rules as doctrines.' Literal Standard Version and in vain they worship Me, teaching teachings, commands of men; Majority Standard Bible They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’ New American Bible In vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines human precepts.’ NET Bible They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine the commandments of men.' New Revised Standard Version in vain do they worship me, teaching human precepts as doctrines.’ New Heart English Bible And in vain do they worship me, teaching instructions that are the commandments of humans.' Webster's Bible Translation But, in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. Weymouth New Testament But idle is their devotion while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.' World English Bible They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ Young's Literal Translation and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings, commands of men; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Tradition and Worship…6Jesus answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. 7 They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’ 8You have disregarded the commandment of God to keep the tradition of men.”… Cross References Isaiah 29:13 Therefore the Lord said: "These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men. Matthew 15:9 They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.'" Treasury of Scripture However, in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. in vain. 1 Samuel 12:21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain. Malachi 3:14 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts? Matthew 6:7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. the commandments. Deuteronomy 12:32 What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it. Colossians 2:22 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? 1 Timothy 4:1-3 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; … Jump to Previous Commandments Commands Devotion Doctrines Howbeit Human Idle Lay Mere Precepts Purpose Rules Taught Teaching Teachings Vain WorshipJump to Next Commandments Commands Devotion Doctrines Howbeit Human Idle Lay Mere Precepts Purpose Rules Taught Teaching Teachings Vain WorshipMark 7 1. The Pharisees find fault with the disciples for eating with unwashed hands.8. They break the commandment of God by the traditions of men. 14. Food defiles not the man. 24. He heals the Syrophenician woman's daughter of an unclean spirit; 31. and one that was deaf, and stammered in his speech. (7) In vain do they worship me.--The word used here and in Matthew 15:9, is not that commonly used to express the outward act of homage, but one which expresses (as in Acts 18:13) inward devotion. The commandments.--The two Greek words used for "commandment" in this and the following verses are, as has been said in the Note on Matthew 15:9, not quite the same in meaning; that in this verse pointing to many detailed precepts; that in the next to the commandment which is "exceeding broad." Greek They worshipσέβονταί (sebontai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4576: To reverence, worship, adore. Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. Adore. Me με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. in vain; Μάτην (Matēn) Adverb Strong's 3155: Accusative case of a derivative of the base of massaomai; folly, i.e. to no purpose. they teach Διδάσκοντες (Didaskontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1321: To teach, direct, admonish. A prolonged form of a primary verb dao; to teach. [as] doctrine διδασκαλίας (didaskalias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 1319: Instruction, teaching. From didaskalos; instruction. [the] precepts ἐντάλματα (entalmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1778: An injunction, ordinance, precept. From entellomai; an injunction, i.e. Religious precept. of men.’ ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. 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