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Mark 7:13

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

KJV

ἀκυροῦντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ τῇ παραδόσει ὑμῶν ᾗ παρεδώκατε. καὶ παρόμοια τοιαῦτα πολλὰ ποιεῖτε.

Greek NT

rescindentes verbum Dei per traditionem vestram, quam tradidistis : et similia hujusmodi multa facitis.

Vulgate

making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

ASV

Making void the word of God by your own tradition, which you have given forth. And many other such like things you do.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λόγος
logos
noun · 330×
παράδοσις
paradosis
noun · 13×
παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
verb · 119×
παρόμοιος
paromoios
adjective · 1×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
τοιοῦτος
toioutos
demonstrative · 57×
ἀκυρόω
akuroo
verb · 3×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§581The Jewish people and their spiritual leaders viewed Jesus as a rabbi.340 He often argued within the framework of rabbinical interpretation of the Law.341 Yet Jesus could not help but offend the teachers of the Law, for he was not content to propose his interpretation alongside theirs but taught the people "as one who had authority, and not as their scribes".342 In Jesus, the s…

Cross-references

  • Ezek 18:14 — Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father’s sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
  • Hos 8:12 — I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.
  • Isa 8:20 — To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
  • Jer 8:8 — How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
  • Mark 7:3 — For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
  • Mark 7:3 — For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
  • Mark 7:9 — And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
  • Mark 7:9 — And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
  • Matt 5:17 — Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
  • Matt 15:3 — But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
  • Matt 15:6 — And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
  • Matt 15:6 — And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
  • Titus 1:14 — Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.