Verse Comparison: Matthew 15:8
American Standard Version
This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.
Amplified® Bible
These people {draw near Me with their mouths and} honor Me with their lips, but their hearts hold off {and} are far away from Me.
Contemporary English Version
"All of you praise me with your words, but you never really think about me.
Darby English Version
This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;
Good News Bible
'These people, says God, honor me with their words, but their heart is really far away from me.
International Standard Version
'These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.
King James Version
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
New American Standard Bible
`THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
New International Version
" 'These people honor me with their lips,
but their hearts are far from me.
New King James Version
" These people draw near to Me with their mouth,
Andhonor Me with their lips,
But their heart is far from Me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART STAYS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
Young's Literal Translation
This people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;
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