Mark 7:24
And, from thence arising, he departed into the bounds of Tyre [and Zidon]. And, entering into a house, he was wishing, no one, to know it, and yet could not escape notice,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
23all these wicked things, from within, come forth, and defile, the man.
Cross References
Genesis 10:15And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth:
Genesis 49:13Zebulon, by a haven of seas, shall he settle down,—Even he, by a haven of ships, With his utmost part upon Zidon.
Isaiah 23:1The oracle on Tyre,—Howl! ye ships of Tarshish, For it is laid too waste to be a haven to enter, From the land of Cyprus, hath it been unveiled to them.
Isaiah 42:2He will not cry out nor will he speak loud,—Nor cause to be heard, in the street, his voice:
Ezekiel 28:21Son of man, Set thy face towards Zidon,— And prophesy over it;
Matthew 11:21Alas for thee, Chorazin! Alas for thee, Bethsaida! Because, if, in Tyre and Zidon, had been done the works of power, which were done in you, of old, in sackcloth and ashes, had they repented.
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 →