Mark 7:17

And when he came into the house, away from the people, his disciples asked hym of the similitude.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

In Context

16If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.

18And he sayde vnto them: Are ye also so without vnderstandyng? Do ye not yet perceaue, that whatsoeuer thing fro without, entreth into a man, it can not defyle hym,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:36Then Iesus sent the people away, & went into the house: And his disciples came vnto hym, saying: Declare vnto vs the parable of the tares of the fielde.

Mark 4:10And when he was alone, they that were about hym, with the twelue, asked of hym the parable.

Mark 9:28And whe he was come into the house, his disciples asked hym secretely: Why coulde not we cast hym out?

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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