Matthew 15:3
King James Version (KJV)
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?
World English Bible (WEB)
He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
Matthew 15:3 Cross References
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.