Isaiah 29:13 Cross References
Isaiah 29:13
13: And so the Lord says, "These people say they are mine. They honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far away. And their worship of me amounts to nothing more than human laws learned by rote.
Mark 7:2
- They noticed that some of Jesus' disciples failed to follow the usual Jewish ritual of hand washing before eating.
- (The Jews, especially the Pharisees, do not eat until they have poured water over their cupped hands, as required by their ancient traditions.
- Similarly, they eat nothing bought from the market unless they have immersed their hands in water. This is but one of many traditions they have clung to--such as their ceremony of washing cups, pitchers, and kettles. )
- So the Pharisees and teachers of religious law asked him, "Why don't your disciples follow our age-old customs? For they eat without first performing the hand-washing ceremony."
- Jesus replied, "You hypocrites! Isaiah was prophesying about you when he said,
Jeremiah 12:2
- You have planted them, and they have taken root and prospered. Your name is on their lips, but in their hearts they give you no credit at all.
Ezekiel 33:31
- So they come pretending to be sincere and sit before you listening. But they have no intention of doing what I tell them. They express love with their mouths, but their hearts seek only after money.
- You are very entertaining to them, like someone who sings love songs with a beautiful voice or plays fine music on an instrument. They hear what you say, but they don't do it!
- But when all these terrible things happen to them--as they certainly will--then they will know a prophet has been among them."
Jeremiah 3:10
- But in spite of all this, her faithless sister Judah has never sincerely returned to me. She has only pretended to be sorry," says the LORD.
Proverbs 30:6
- Do not add to his words, or he may rebuke you, and you will be found a liar.
Matthew 15:2
- "Why do your disciples disobey our age-old traditions?" they demanded. "They ignore our tradition of ceremonial hand washing before they eat."
- Jesus replied, "And why do you, by your traditions, violate the direct commandments of God?
- For instance, God says, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Anyone who speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'
- But you say, 'You don't need to honor your parents by caring for their needs if you give the money to God instead.'
- And so, by your own tradition, you nullify the direct commandment of God.
Isaiah 58:2
- Yet they act so pious! They come to the Temple every day and seem delighted to hear my laws. You would almost think this was a righteous nation that would never abandon its God. They love to make a show of coming to me and asking me to take action on their behalf.
- `We have fasted before you!' they say. `Why aren't you impressed? We have done much penance, and you don't even notice it!'"I will tell you why! It's because you are living for yourselves even while you are fasting. You keep right on oppressing your workers.
Jeremiah 42:2
- Jeremiah the prophet. They said, "Please pray to the LORD your God for us. As you know, we are only a tiny remnant compared to what we were before.
- Beg the LORD your God to show us what to do and where to go."
- "All right," Jeremiah replied. "I will pray to the LORD your God, and I will tell you everything he says. I will hide nothing from you."
Colossians 2:22
- Such rules are mere human teaching about things that are gone as soon as we use them.
Isaiah 48:1
- "Listen to me, O family of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel and born into the family of Judah. Listen, you who take oaths in the name of the LORD and call on the God of Israel. You don't follow through on any of your promises,
- even though you call yourself the holy city and talk about depending on the God of Israel, whose name is the LORD Almighty.
Jeremiah 42:20
- For you were deceitful when you sent me to pray to the LORD your God for you, saying, `Just tell us what the LORD our God says, and we will do it!'
Jeremiah 5:2
- Even when they are under oath, saying, `As surely as the LORD lives,' they all tell lies!"
2 Chronicles 29:1
- Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became the king of Judah, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
- He did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight, just as his ancestor David had done.
- In the very first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah reopened the doors of the Temple of the LORD and repaired them.
- He summoned the priests and Levites to meet him at the courtyard east of the Temple.
- He said to them, "Listen to me, you Levites! Purify yourselves, and purify the Temple of the LORD, the God of your ancestors. Remove all the defiled things from the sanctuary.
Psalms 17:1
- O LORD, hear my plea for justice. Listen to my cry for help. Pay attention to my prayer, for it comes from an honest heart.
Isaiah 10:6
- Assyria will enslave my people, who are a godless nation. It will plunder them, trampling them like dirt beneath its feet.