en_tn/mat/15/07.md

translationWords

• en:tw:doctrine
• en:tw:heart
• en:tw:hypocrite
• en:tw:isaiah
• en:tw:prophet
• en:tw:vain
• en:tw:worship

translationNotes

• This continues ​the encounter between Jesus and the Pharisees and scribes.
• well did Isaiah prophesy - AT: "Isaiah told the truth in this prophecy"
• when he said - AT: "when he told what God said"
• This people honors me with their lips - AT: "These people say all the right things"
• but their heart is far from me - AT: "but they do not really love me." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
• They worship me in vain - AT: "Their worship has no effect on me" or "They only pretend to worship me"
• the commands of people - "rules that people make up."