They don’t eat when they come from the marketplace unless they bathe themselves, and there are many other things which they have received to hold to: washings of cups, pitchers, bronze vessels, and couches.)
The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?”
He answered them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
7:7
ወከንቶያመልኩኒወይሜህሩሥርዐታተትእዛዛተሰብእ።»
他們將人的吩咐當作道理教導人， 所以拜我也是枉然。
They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’
“For you set aside the commandment of God, and hold tightly to the tradition of men—the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things.”
7:9
ወይቤሎሙርቱዕኑትዕልዉትእዛዘእግዚአብሔርከመትዕቀቡትእዛዘርእስክሙ።
又說：「你們誠然是廢棄上帝的誡命，要守自己的遺傳。
He said to them, “Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
7:10
ወሙሴይቤለክሙ፤ «አክብርአባከወእመከወዘአሕሠመቃለላዕለአቡሁወእሙሞተለይሙት።»
摩西說：『當孝敬父母』；又說：『咒罵父母的，必治死他。』
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
7:11
ወአንትሙሰትብሉዘይቤሎለአቡሁአውለእሙቍርባንዘረባኅከእምኔየብሂል።
你們倒說：『人若對父母說：我所當奉給你的，已經作了各耳板』（各耳板就是供獻的意思），
But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,”’” that is to say, given to God,
7:12
ወኢታበውሕዎይግበርምንተኒለአቡሁወለእሙ።
以後你們就不容他再奉養父母。
“then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,
7:13
ወትስዕሩቃለእግዚአብሔርበእንተትእዛዝዘሠራዕክሙወዓዲብዙኀበአምሳለዝንቱዘትገብሩ።
這就是你們承接遺傳，廢了上帝的道。你們還做許多這樣的事。」
making void the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. You do many things like this.”
7:14
ወጸውዖሙካዕበለሕዝብወይቤሎሙስምዑኵልክሙወለብዉ።
耶穌又叫眾人來，對他們說：「你們都要聽我的話，也要明白。
He called all the multitude to himself and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand.
There is nothing from outside of the man that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.
7:16
ዘቦእዝንሰሚዐለይስማዕ።
從外面進去的不能污穢人，惟有從裏面出來的乃能污穢人。」
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!”
7:17
ወበዊኦቤተእምኀበሕዝብተስእልዎአርዳኢሁዘንተአምሳለ።
耶穌離開眾人，進了屋子，門徒就問他這比喻的意思。
When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable.
covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
7:23
ዝንቱኵሉእኩይዘይወፅእእምውስጥወያረኵሶለሰብእ።
這一切的惡都是從裏面出來，且能污穢人。」
All these evil things come from within and defile the man.”
7:24
ወተንሢኦእምህየሖረብሔረጢሮስወሲዶናወቦአቤተወኢፈቀደያእምሮመኑሂወስእነተከብቶ።
耶穌從那裏起身，往泰爾、西頓的境內去，進了一家，不願意人知道，卻隱藏不住。
From there he arose and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. He entered into a house and didn’t want anyone to know it, but he couldn’t escape notice.