Matthew 15:12

Then drew near his disciples, saying to him, Knowest thou that the Pharishee who heard this word were offended?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?

In Context

11It is not that which, entering the mouth, contaminates a man; but that which shall come from the mouth, that contaminates a man.

13But he answered, and said to them, Every plantation which my Father who is in heaven hath not planted shall be rooted up.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:27But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, and cast the hook; and the fish that first cometh up, open his mouth; and thou shalt find a stater, that take and present for me and thee.

2 Corinthians 6:3Nor in any thing give to any man occasion of stumbling, that no blemish may be upon our ministry;

James 3:17But the wisdom that is from above is pure, and full of peace, and meekness, and obedience, and full of mercies and good fruits, and is without division, and faces accepteth not.

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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