Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
but you--this is what you say: 'If a man says to his father or mother, That is consecrated, whatever it is, which otherwise you should have received from me--
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But you say, "Whoever tells his father or his mother, "Whatever support you might have received from me has been given to God,"
A Conservative Version
But ye say, Whoever may say to the father or the mother, Whatever thou might have benefited from me is an offering.
American Standard Version
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 ;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or mother, I have given to God the money I could have helped you with;'
Anderson New Testament
But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever of mine might profit you, is a gift, he must in no way honor his father or his mother;
Bible in Basic English
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;
Common New Testament
But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, 'Whatever help you might have received from me is a gift to God'
Daniel Mace New Testament
but your doctrine is this, if any man declares to his father or mother, that whatever he has to give for their relief is dedicated to the temple; he is not oblig'd to regard his father or his mother.
Darby Translation
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:
Godbey New Testament
But you say, Whosoever may say to father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever you may be profited by me; and he shall no longer honor his father or his mother.
Goodspeed New Testament
But you say, 'Whoever tells his father or mother, "Anything of mine that might have been of use to you is given to God,"
John Wesley New Testament
But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest have been profited by me:
Julia Smith Translation
And ye say, Whoever should say to father or mother, A gift, whatever thou shouldest be profited by me;
King James 2000
But you say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift devoted to God, whatsoever you might have received from me;
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] a gift [to God],"
Modern King James verseion
But you say, Whoever says to his father or mother, Whatever you would gain from me, It is a gift to God;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But ye say, 'Every man shall say to his father or mother: That which thou desirest of me to help thee with, is given God.'
Moffatt New Testament
But you say, whoever tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service but it is dedicated to God,'
Montgomery New Testament
but you say that whoever tells his father or mother, 'Whatever of mine might have been of service to you is dedicated to God,'
NET Bible
But you say, 'If someone tells his father or mother, "Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,"
New Heart English Bible
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,"
Noyes New Testament
But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is a gift [to God],
Sawyer New Testament
But you say, Whoever says to his father or mother what you might be profited with by me is a gift,
The Emphasized Bible
But, ye, say - Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother - A gift! Whatsoever, out of me, thou mightest be profited,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But ye say, If any man declare to his father or mother, This is a [devoted] gift, which else might have been employed by me for thy advantage;
Twentieth Century New Testament
But you say 'Whenever any one says to his father or mother "Whatever of mine might have been of service to you is 'Given to God,'"
Webster
But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever thou mightest be profited by me;
Williams New Testament
But you say, 'Whoever tells his father or mother, "Everything I have that might be used for helping you, is devoted to God,"
World English Bible
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,"
Worrell New Testament
But ye say, 'Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That by which you might be profited by me is an offering,'
Worsley New Testament
but ye say, If any man say to his father or mother, "that which thou mightest be profited by from me is a gift to the temple,"
Youngs Literal Translation
but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering is whatever thou mayest be profited by me; --
Themes
Children » Good » Take care of parents
Children » Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents
Dedication » Subjects of » Property
Ecclesiasticism » Traditional rules of the jewish
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Pharisees » Traditions of, in regard to » The duties of children to parents
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 15:5
Prayers for Matthew 15:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Human Traditions And God's Commandments
4 For God said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother'; and 'Let him who reviles father or mother be certainly put to death'; 5 but you--this is what you say: 'If a man says to his father or mother, That is consecrated, whatever it is, which otherwise you should have received from me-- 6 he shall be absolved from honouring his father'; and so you have abrogated God's Word for the sake of your tradition.
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Cross References
Matthew 23:16-18
"Alas for you, you blind guides, who say, "'Whoever swears by the Sanctuary it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the Sanctuary, is bound by the oath.'
Mark 7:10-13
For Moses said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother' and again, 'He who curses father or mother, let him die the death.'
Acts 4:19
But Peter and John replied, "Judge whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you instead of listening to God.
Acts 5:29
Peter and the other Apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than man.