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10 For Moses said [in Ex 20:12], ‘Be honoring your father and your mother’, and [in Ex 21:17], ‘Let the one speaking-evil-of father or mother come-to-an-end[a] by a death’. 11 But you say if a person says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you might be benefitted from me is Corban (which means “Gift”)’, 12 you no longer permit him to do anything[b] for his father or mother—

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 7:10 That is, die. On this phrase, see Mt 15:4.
  2. Mark 7:12 In other words, if you vow to give your estate as an offering to God when you die, you must no longer honor any request from your parents to benefit from it.

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