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Matthew 15:11-13
New English Translation
Matthew 15:11-13
New English Translation
11 What defiles a person is not what goes into the mouth; it is what[a] comes out of the mouth that defiles a person.” 12 Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that when the Pharisees[b] heard this saying they were offended?” 13 And he replied,[c] “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.
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- Matthew 15:11 tn Grk “but what.”
- Matthew 15:12 sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.
- Matthew 15:13 tn Grk “And answering, he said.”
Matthew 15:11-13
New International Version
Matthew 15:11-13
New International Version
11 What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them,(A) but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”(B)
12 Then the disciples came to him and asked, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”
13 He replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted(C) will be pulled up by the roots.
Matthew 15:11-13
New King James Version
Matthew 15:11-13
New King James Version
11 (A)Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.”
12 Then His disciples came and said to Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”
13 But He answered and said, (B)“Every plant which My heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.
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Matthew 15:11-13
King James Version
Matthew 15:11-13
King James Version
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.
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