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But they are worshiping Me in-vain[a], teaching as teachings[b] the commandments of humans’. Having neglected the commandment of God, you are holding on to the tradition of humans!” And He was saying to them, “You are nicely[c] setting-aside[d] the commandment of God in order that you may establish[e] your tradition!

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 7:7 Or, to no end, pointlessly, futilely.
  2. Mark 7:7 Or, doctrines.
  3. Mark 7:9 Or, splendidly, beautifully (used sarcastically).
  4. Mark 7:9 Or, rejecting.
  5. Mark 7:9 Or, make your tradition stand. Some manuscripts say ‘keep your tradition’.

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