Matthew 15:20
These are the thingis which defyle a man. But to eate with vnwesshen hondes defyleth not a man.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
In Context
21And Iesus went thence and departed in to the costis of Tyre and Sidon.
Cross References
Matthew 23:25Wo be to you scribes and pharises ypocrites which make clene ye vtter syde of the cuppe and of the platter: but within they are full of brybery and excesse.
Luke 11:38When the Pharise sawe that he marveylled yt he had not fyrst wesshed before dyner.
1 Corinthians 6:9Do ye not remember how that the vnrighteous shall not inheret the kyngdome of God? Be not deceaved. For nether fornicators nether worshyppers of ymages nether whormongers nether weaklinges nether abusars of them selves with the mankynde
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 →