13 The Lord said:

Because these people approach Me with their mouths(A)
to honor Me with lip-service[a]
yet their hearts are far from Me,
and their worship consists of man-made rules
learned by rote—

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:13 Lit their mouth and honor Me with its lips

31 So My people come to you in crowds,[a] sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest profit.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 33:31 Lit you like the coming of a people

22 All these regulations refer to what is destroyed by being used up; they are commands and doctrines of men.

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14 and may not pay attention to Jewish myths(A) and the commands of men who reject the truth.(B)

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