Mark 7:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 7:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 7:9 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. reject: or, frus..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 7:9 — KJV
“And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. reject: or, frustrate”
— Mark 7:9 (KJV)
Mark 7:9 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 7:9
“Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:9: well, commandment, god
“Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:9: commandment, god, may
“That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:9: commandment, god, may
“In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:9: commandment, god, may
“And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself: prosper: or, do wisely”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:9: commandment, god, may
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