Matthew 15:18

But those thynges which proceade out of the mouth, come foorth from the heart, and they defyle the man.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

In Context

17Do not ye yet vnderstande, that whatsoeuer entreth in at the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

19For out of the heart, proceade euyll thoughtes, murders, adulteries, whordomes, theftes, false witnesse, blasphemyes.

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Cross References

Proverbs 10:32The lippes of the ryghteous vtter that which is acceptable: but the mouth of the vngodly [speaketh] frowarde thynges.

Proverbs 15:28The heart of the ryghteous studyeth his aunswere afore: but the wicked mans mouth spueth out mischiefe.

Matthew 15:11That which goeth into the mouth, defyleth not the man: but that which commeth out of the mouth, defyleth the man.

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 →

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