Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Colossians 2:22 in English Standard Version "(referring to things that all perish as they are used)—according to human precepts and teachings?" Isa 29:13 And the Lord said: “Because this people draw near with their mouth and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men, Mt 15:9 in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’” 1Co 6:13 “Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food”—and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body. Tit 1:14 not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth.