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But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
in vain in vain, to no purpose Adv H3155 μάτην maten (mat'-ane)
they do worship to worship V-PIM/P-3P H4576 σέβονται sebomai (seb'-om-ahee)
teaching to teach V-PPA-NMP H1321 διδάσκοντες didasko (did-as'-ko)
[for] doctrines instruction (the function or the information) N-AFP H1319 διδασκαλίας didaskalia (did-as-kal-ee'-ah)
the commandments an injunction, i.e. religious precept N-ANP H1778 ἐντάλματα entalma (en'-tal-mah)
of men. a man, human, mankind N-GMP H444 ἀνθρώπων anthropos (anth'-ro-pos)

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King James Bible But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Berean Bible But And in vain they do worship me, Me, teaching for as doctrines the commandments precepts of men.’”
Hebrew Greek English But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.'BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.'"
New American Standard Bible 1995 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.'BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.'"