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Matthew 15:5

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
Matthew 15:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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';

    ASV

  • But you say, If a man says to his father or his mother, That by which you might have had profit from me is given to God;

    BBE

  • But *ye* say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever [it be] by which [received] from me thou wouldest be profited:

    DBY

  • But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"

    WEB

  • but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering `is' whatever thou mayest be profited by me; --

    YLT

  • But all of you say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever you might be profited by me;

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’

    BSB

In context

3But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?

4For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

6And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

7Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,

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