Mark 7:14

And again, calling the crowd to him, he said to them: “Listen to me, all of you, and understand.

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In The King James Version

And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

In Context

13rescinding the word of God through your tradition, which you have handed down. And you do many other similar things in this way.”

15There is nothing from outside a man which, by entering into him, is able to defile him. But the things which proceed from a man, these are what pollute a man.

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Cross References

1 Kings 18:21Then Elijah, drawing near to all the people, said: “How long will you waver between two sides? If the Lord is God, follow him. But if Baal is, then follow him.” And the people did not respond a word to him.

Psalms 49:1A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods, the Lord has spoken, and he has called the earth, from the rising of the sun even to its setting,

Proverbs 8:5O little ones, understand discernment. And you who are unwise, turn your souls.

Jeremiah 25:2And the prophet Jeremiah spoke to all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying:

Luke 12:1Then, as great crowds were standing so close that they were stepping on one another, he began to say to his disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 20:45Now in the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples:

Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24

The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →

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