Mark 7:17

And when he left the multitude and entered a bais, his talmidim were asking him [about] the mashal.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

16He who has oznayim to hear, let him hear.

18And he says to them, Are you so lacking in binah also? Do you not have binah that it is not what is outside and entering into the ben Adam that is able to make him tameh (unclean)?

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Cross References

Matthew 13:36Then having sent away the multitudes, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach came into the bais (house). And Moshiachʼs talmidim approached him, saying, Explain to us the mashal of the weeds of the field.

Mark 4:10And when he was alone, the Shneym Asar were asking him for a hezber (explanation) of the meshalim (parables).

Mark 9:28And, having entered into a bais, his talmidim began questioning Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach in a yechidus: Why were we not able to perform the gerush shedim (exorcism)?

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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