Matthew 15:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.”
Matthew 15:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 15:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 15:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.”
Matthew 15:8 — World English Bible
Matthew 15:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.”
Matthew 15:8 — American Standard Version
Matthew 15:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“This people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;”
Matthew 15:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 15:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;”
Matthew 15:8 — Darby Translation
Matthew 15:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This people draweth neere vnto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with the lips, but their heart is farre off from me.”
Matthew 15:8 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 15:8 in Context — Matthew 15
6 No deberá honrar á su padre ó á su madre [con socorro]. Así habéis invalidado el mandamiento de Dios por vuestra tradición.
7 Hipócritas, bien profetizó de vosotros Isaías, diciendo:
8 Este pueblo de labios me honra; mas su corazón lejos está de mí.
9 Mas en vano me honran, enseñando doctrinas [y] mandamientos de hombres.
10 Y llamando á sí las gentes, les dijo: Oid, y entended:
What Does Matthew 15:8 Mean?
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