Matthew 15:7–9
15:7Hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you when he said,
15:8‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart13 is far from me,
15:9and they worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”14
Footnotes
The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, when he said:
“ ‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart is far from me;
in vain do they worship me,
teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you:
“ ‘These people honor me with their lips,
but their hearts are far from me.
They worship me in vain;
their teachings are merely human rules.’”
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you when he said:
This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart is far from me.
They worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines human commands.”
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, for he wrote,
‘These people honor me with their lips,
but their hearts are far from me.
Their worship is a farce,
for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’”
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Hypocrites! Isaiah correctly prophesied about you saying,
‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their heart is far, far away from me,
and they worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Public Domain