Catholic Public Domain Version
"For in vain do they worship me, teaching the doctrines and commandments of men.’ ” "
— Matthew 15:9, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”
“But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men. ”
“And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"”
“and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’””
“And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and commandments of men.”
“But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.”
“But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”
then he shall not honor his father or his mother.’ So have you nullified the commandment of God, for the sake of your tradition.
Hypocrites! How well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying:
‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
For in vain do they worship me, teaching the doctrines and commandments of men.’ ”
And having called the multitudes to him, he said to them: “Listen and understand.
A man is not defiled by what enters into the mouth, but by what proceeds from the mouth. This is what defiles a man.”
Then his disciples drew near and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees, upon hearing this word, were offended?”