Mark 7:11
The Scripture
(11) But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Mark 7 Jesus delivers a discourse on the law and the prophets, confronting the Pharisees with questions about their hypocrisy. He declares that what is inside the heart is what truly matters, not mere outward words. The chapter ends with a warning that religious practice without true repentance is meaningless.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 15:5Matthew 23:18I Timothy 5:4I Timothy 5:5I Timothy 5:6I Timothy 5:7I Timothy 5:8
Related verses (shared words)
Philippians 4:8Matthew 15:5Luke 12:53Leviticus 11:42Romans 5:15Romans 5:16