Matthew 15:18

But those thingis which procede out of the mouth come from the herte and they defyle the man.

Tyndale New Testament

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

17perceave ye not that what soever goeth in at the mouth descendeth doune in to the bely and is cast out into the draught?

19For out of the herte come evyll thoughtis murder breakyng of wedlocke whordo theefte falce witnes berynge blasphemye.

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Cross References

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

James 3:6and the tonge is fyre and a worlde of wyckednes. So is the tonge set amonge oure members that it defileth the whole body and setteth a fyre all that we have of nature and is it selfe set a fyre even of hell.

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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