Mark 7:7–12

7 They worship me in vain,

teachingad as doctrinesae human commands.F,af

8 Abandoning the command of God, you hold on to human tradition.”G 9 He also said to them, “You have a fine way of invalidating God’s command in order to set upH your tradition! 10 For Mosesag said: Honor your father and your mother;I,ah and Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.J,ai 11 But you say, ‘If anyone tells his father or mother: Whatever benefitaj you might have received from me is corban’ ” (that is, an offeringak devoted to God), 12 “you no longer let him do anything for his father or mother.