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They worship me in vain, teaching human rules as if they
    were doctrines.[a]

“You abandon God’s commandment but hold to human tradition like the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things.”[b] He continued, “You have a fine way of setting aside God’s commandment to keep[c] your own tradition.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 7:7 Isaiah 29:13
  2. Mark 7:8 A few witnesses to the text omit the last part of verse 8 (like the washing. . .).
  3. Mark 7:9 Some witnesses to the text read establish.