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Jesus quotes Isaiah to condemn the Pharisees for honoring him with their lips but not their hearts. See different translations, commentaries and Greek words of this verse.
- 9 They Worship Me in Vain
Therefore the Lord said: "These people draw near to Me with...
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8 ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts...
- Matthew 15 KJV
8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and...
- Matthew 15 ESV
Traditions and Commandments. 1 Then Pharisees and scribes...
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(8) This people draweth nigh unto me. —The quotation is...
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‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are...
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8 ‘THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS...
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‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are...
- 8 NASB
This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is...
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This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is...
- 9 They Worship Me in Vain
“‘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.’”
The Lord condemns the people who honor him with their lips but their hearts are far from him. They follow human rules and traditions instead of his commandments.
Aug 1, 2024 · Jesus (and God through Isaiah) said, “These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me,” because He recognized the false piety and spiritual acting of these Jewish religious leaders.
7 Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying, 8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. 9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
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Jesus criticizes the people who honor him with their lips but their hearts are far from him. See different translations and context of this verse in the Bible.
Jesus quotes Isaiah to condemn the Pharisees for honoring him with their lips but not with their hearts. Learn the meaning, context, and commentary of this verse from various translations and sources.
