9 They worship me in vain;

their teachings are merely human rules.’”

9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

9 Their worship is a farce,

for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’”

9 And in vain they worship Me,

Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”

9 Their worship of me is worthless.

The things they teach are nothing but human rules.’ ”

9 But in vain do they worship me,

Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men.

9 but in vain do they worship me, teaching as teachings commandments of men.

9 Their worship of me is pointless, 

because their teachings are rules made by humans.’ ” 

9 They worship Me in vain,

teaching as doctrines the commands of men.”

9 in vain do they worship me,

teaching human precepts as doctrines.’ ”

9 and they worship me in vain,

teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”

9 Their worship doesn’t mean anything to me.

They teach nothing but human rules.’ ”

9 ‘But in vain do they worship Me,

Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.’ ”