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This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
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The verse 8 is found in chapter 15 of Matthew. The controversy over purity traditions shifts attention toward the inner source of defilement. Jesus teaches that what comes from the heart, such as malice, deceit, and pride, has greater moral significance than external impurities.
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Compare Matthew 15:8 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 "Dies Volk naht sich zu mir mit seinem Munde und ehrt mich mit seinen Lippen, aber ihr Herz ist fern von mir;
Español · RVR1909 Este pueblo de labios me honra; Mas su corazón lejos está de mí.
Español · NTBT “Este pueblo me honra con los labios, pero su corazón está lejos de mí.
Français · LSG Ce peuple m'honore des lèvres, Mais son coeur est éloigné de moi.
Italiano · DIO1885 Questo popolo si accosta a me con la bocca, e mi onora con le labbra; ma il cuor loro è lungi da me.
Português · ARC Este povo se aproxima de mim com a sua boca e me honra com os seus lábios, mas o seu coração está longe de mim.
中文 · RCUV 『這百姓用嘴唇尊敬我， 他們的心卻遠離我。
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