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13 (A)Ebyokulya bya lubuto, n’olubuto lwa byakulya. Naye byombi Katonda alibizikiriza. Omubiri si gwa bwenzi, naye gwa Mukama.

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13 You say, “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food, and God will destroy them both.”(A) The body, however, is not meant for sexual immorality but for the Lord,(B) and the Lord for the body.

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13 (A)Mukama agamba nti,

“Abantu bano bansemberera n’akamwa kaabwe,
    ne banzisaamu ekitiibwa n’emimwa gyabwe,
    naye ng’emitima gyabwe gindi wala.
Okunsinza kwe bansinza,
    biragiro abantu bye baayigiriza.

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13 The Lord says:

“These people(A) come near to me with their mouth
    and honor me with their lips,(B)
    but their hearts are far from me.(C)
Their worship of me
    is based on merely human rules they have been taught.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:13 Hebrew; Septuagint They worship me in vain; / their teachings are merely human rules

(A)‘Okusinza kwabwe kwa bwereere.
    Kubanga bayigiriza amateeka abantu ge beekoledde.’ ”

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They worship me in vain;
    their teachings are merely human rules.(A)[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:9 Isaiah 29:13

14 (A)balekeraawo okuwuliriza enfumo ez’Ekiyudaaya, n’ebiragiro abantu abakyama okuva ku mazima bye bagunja.

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14 and will pay no attention to Jewish myths(A) or to the merely human commands(B) of those who reject the truth.(C)

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