Mark 7:13

Mark 7:13 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
• New International Version (NIV)Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like that.”
• English Standard Version (ESV)thus making void the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And many such things you do."
• New Living Translation (NLT)And so you cancel the word of God in order to hand down your own tradition. And this is only one example among many others.”

Context of Mark 7:13

11But you say, ‘If a man says to his father or mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban”—’ (that is, a gift to God), 12then you no longer let him do anything for his father or his mother, making the word of God of no effect through your tradition which you have handed down. And many such things you do.” 14When He had called all the multitude to Himself, He said to them, “Hear Me, everyone, and understand: 15There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are the things that defile a man.

Mark 7:13 word by word

ἀκυροῦντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ τῇ παραδόσει ὑμῶν ᾗ παρεδώκατε· καὶ παρόμοια τοιαῦτα πολλὰ ποιεῖτε.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Makingἀκυρόωakuroō · to nullifyG208
• the wordὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• the wordλόγοςlogos · wordG3056
• of Godθεόςtheos · GodG2316
• through yourσύsu · youG4771
• traditionπαράδοσιςparadosis · traditionG3862
• whichὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• ye have deliveredπαραδίδωμιparadidōmi · to deliverG3860
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• manyπολύςpolus polos · muchG4183
• suchτοιοῦτοςtoioutos · such as thisG5108
• like thingsπαρόμοιοςparomoios · likeG3946
• doποιέωpoieō · to do/make: doG4160

Cross-references for Mark 7:13

• Mark 7:9He said to them, “All too well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
• Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
• Jeremiah 8:8“How can you say, ‘We are wise, And the law of the Lord is with us’? Look, the false pen of the scribe certainly works falsehood.
• Hosea 8:12I have written for him the great things of My law, But they were considered a strange thing.
• Matthew 5:17“Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.
• Matthew 15:6then he need not honor his father or mother.’ Thus you have made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition.
• Ezekiel 18:14“If, however, he begets a son Who sees all the sins which his father has done, And considers but does not do likewise;
• Galatians 5:21envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Commentaries on Mark 7:13

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 13Your tradition - D, later Syriac in the margin, Saxon, and all the Itala but one, add ͅ ͅ, by your Foolish tradition, your foolish law: - Anglo-Saxon.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-23Verses 1-23 See this passage explained in the notes at Mark 7:1 Came from Jerusalem - Probably to observe his conduct, and to find matter of accusation against him. Mark 7:2 Defiled hands - The hands were considered defiled or polluted unless they were washed previous to every meal. Mark 7:3 Except they wash their hands oft - Our word “oft” means frequently, often. The Greek wore translated oft has been rendered various ways. Some have said that it means…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13The result of such traditions was to cancel the word of God. in many such matters: This was not a unique instance (see, for example, Isaiah 1:10–20 and 58:1–14).Read the comment

Topics related to Mark 7:13

• Children
• Commandments
• Ecclesiasticism
• Jesus, the Christ
• Pharisees
• Vows
• Word of God

In the dictionaries

• God
• god, false god, goddess, idol, idolater, idolatrous, idolatry
• Word of God
• Abundance
• Covetousness
• Hold
• String
• Tradition
• Ablution
• Commandment, the New

Commentaries on Mark 7

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings