Devine Scripture

Matthew 15:5

Matthew chapter 15 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given to God;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given to God;

Context

v.4For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

v.5This passage

v.6he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 20:25

    It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.

  • Amos 7:15

    and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.

  • Acts 5:29

    But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

  • Matthew 23:16

    Woe unto you, ye blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

  • Acts 4:19

    But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

  • Mark 7:10

    For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death: