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Mark 7:13

WEB

13making void the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. You do many things like this.”

KJV

13 Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.

BSB

13Thus you nullify the word of God by the tradition you have handed down. And you do so in many such matters.”

FBV

13By means of this tradition of yours that you pass down, you make God's word null and void. You do many other things like this.”

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How the Pharisees Blew It and We Might Too: The Mark Series pt 23 (7:1-23) - Mike Winger
Tradition Is Not a Dirty Word: 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 1 - Desiring God

Extra References

Mark 7:9

9He said to them, “Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.


Titus 1:14

14not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.


Matthew 5:17-20

17“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. 18For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter[+] or one tiny pen stroke[+] shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished. 19Therefore, whoever shall break one of these least commandments and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven. 20For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.


Isaiah 8:20

20Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.


Jeremiah 8:8-9

8“‘How do you say, “We are wise, and the LORD’s law is with us”? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has made that a lie. 9The wise men are disappointed. They are dismayed and trapped. Behold, they have rejected the LORD’s word. What kind of wisdom is in them?


Matthew 15:6

6he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.


Hosea 8:12

12I wrote for him the many things of my law, but they were regarded as a strange thing.


Ezekiel 18:14

14Now, behold, if he fathers a son who sees all his father’s sins which he has done, and fears, and doesn’t do likewise,


Mark 7:3

3(For the Pharisees and all the Jews don’t eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to the tradition of the elders.


Galatians 5:21

21envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.