Mark 7:8

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
New King James Version

“For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men - the washing of pitchers and cups, and many other such things you do.”
New American Standard Bible

“Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.”
New International Version

You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to the traditions of men.”
The Amplified Bible

You disregard and give up and ask to depart from you the commandment of God and cling to the tradition of men [keeping it carefully and faithfully].
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

Having abandoned the commandment of God, you are carefully and faithfully keeping those things which men delivered to you to be observed.
Phillips’ Modern English

You are so busy holding on to the traditions of men that you let go the commandment of God!”
Williams’ Language of the People

“You give up what God has commanded, you cling to what men hand down.
 
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  2. The Final Reformation - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) It is believed by some that we are standing at the front of the “last reformation.” What’s that all about?

  3. Pastor, Bishop or Nicolaitan Overlord? - Neil Girrard Is the “pastor” a real New Testament office or a 1st century religious construct?

  4. 4. The Wasp and the Church Member (Part 1); The “Church” Paradigm (a la Tozer) - Neil Girrard Tozer asks great questions! But if anyone else were to ask them, the most likely response will be “Oh, he’s just bitter – he’s been hurt!”
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