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31 They come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not obey them. For flattery is on their lips, but their heart is set on their gain.[a](A)

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  1. 33.31 Meaning of Heb uncertain

‘This people honors me with their lips,
    but their hearts are far from me;(A)

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in vain do they worship me,
    teaching human precepts as doctrines.’ ”(A)

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He said to them, “Isaiah prophesied rightly about you hypocrites, as it is written,

‘This people honors me with their lips,
    but their hearts are far from me;(A)

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in vain do they worship me,
    teaching human precepts as doctrines.’

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