MATTHIEU 15:9
C’est en vain qu’ils m’honorent, En enseignant des préceptes qui sontdes commandements d’hommes.This verse in the real world
In what words
- μάτηνmátēnfolly, i.e. (adverbially) to no purpose
- ἔνταλμαéntalmaan injunction, i.e. religious precept
- σέβομαιsébomaito revere, i.e. adore
- διδασκαλίαdidaskalíainstruction (the function or the information)
- διδάσκωdidáskōto teach (in the same broad application)
- μέméme
- δέdébut, and, etc.
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 29:13, Mrk 7:7, 1Ti 1:4, Tit 1:14, Col 2:18–22, 1Ti 4:6–7, Heb 13:9, Isa 58:1–3