Mark 7:18

And he sayde vnto them, What? are ye without vnderstanding also? Doe ye not knowe that whatsoeuer thing from without entreth into a man, cannot defile him,

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;

In Context

17And when hee came into an house, away from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

19Because it entreth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught which is the purging of all meates?

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Cross References

Jeremiah 5:4Therefore I saide, Surely they are poore, they are foolish, for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the iudgement of their God.

Matthew 16:11Why perceiue ye not that I said not vnto you concerning bread, that ye shoulde beware of the leauen of the Pharises and Sadduces?

Luke 24:25Then he sayd vnto them, O fooles and slowe of heart to beleeue all that the Prophets haue spoken!

1 Corinthians 3:2I gaue you milke to drinke, and not meat: for yee were not yet able to beare it, neither yet nowe are yee able.

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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