Mark 7:13 meaning and explanation

Thus you nullify the word of God by the tradition you have handed down. And you do so in many such matters.”

Mark 7:13, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to the Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem who challenged why his disciples ate with unwashed hands. In verse 11 he gave their example: a man could declare his goods Corban, devoted to God, and so escape supporting his parents, contradicting the command to honor father and mother.

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