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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,”

Matthew 15:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીમાથ્થી ૧૫:૫
પણ તમે કહો છો કે, ‘જે કોઈ પોતાના માતાપિતાને કહેશે કે, “જે વડે મારાથી તમને લાભ થયો હોત તે ઈશ્વરને અર્પિત છે,’”
हिन्दीमत्ती १५:५
पर तुम कहते हो, कि यदि कोई अपने पिता या माता से कहे, ‘जो कुछ तुझे मुझसे लाभ पहुँच सकता था, वह परमेश्वर को भेंट चढ़ाया जा चुका’

In context

3He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?

4For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

5But 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,”

6he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.

7You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

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