Matthew 15:5

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But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,”

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} ye{G5210} say{G3004}{(G5719)}, Whosoever{G3739}{G302} shall say{G2036}{(G5632)} to his father{G3962} or{G2228} his mother{G3384}, It is a gift{G1435}, by{G1537} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} thou mightest be profited{G5623}{(G5686)} by me{G1700};

Strong's King James

(5) But you say, 'Whoever says to father or mother, 'Whatever aid I have is a sacrifice-gift,'

The F.O.G

But you say people can tell their parents, 'I've declared as a gift to God what I could have used to help you.'

The F.O.G Paraphrase

but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering is whatever thou mayest be profited by me;—

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 15:5

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Matthew 15:5