Mark 7:11
“But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.”

What does Mark 7:11 mean?
Mark 7:11 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free." This verse is part of a larger passage (Mark 7:1-13) in which…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart of Honor: Understanding ‘Corban’ in Mark 7:11
In Mark 7:11, Jesus confronts the Pharisees regarding their traditions and the genuine intent behind them. The verse states, "But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Honoring Our Parents and Understanding True Sacrifice
O Holy Father, Creator of heaven and earth, I come before Your throne of grace with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for Your Holy Word. In this moment of communion, I reflect upon the teachings of Your Son, my Savior, Jesus Christ, particularly the profound message found…
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