Matthew 15:21
And Jesus, going forth from thence, went away into the parts of Tyre and Sidon;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
In Context
20these are the things which defile man; but the eating with unwashen hands does not defile man.
Cross References
Joshua 11:8And Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and to Misrephoth-maim, and to the valley of Mizpah eastward, and smote them until none were left remaining to them.
Joshua 19:28and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Zidon;
Matthew 10:5These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into [the] way of [the] nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;
Mark 7:24And he rose up and went away thence into the borders of Tyre and Sidon; and having entered into a house he would not have any one know [it], and he could not be hid.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:11-21
What Defileth a Man. 10 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: 11 Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. 12 Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying? 13 But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up. 14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead… Read the whole commentary →