Mark 7:15

In 9 translations

BSB

Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him; but the things that come out of a man, these are what defile him.”BYZ and TR include 16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.

KJV

There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

WEB

There is nothing from outside of the man that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

ASV

there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

LSV

there is nothing from outside the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.

YLT

there is nothing from without the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.

DBY

There is nothing from outside a man entering into him which can defile him; but the things which go out from him, those it is which defile the man.

DRC

There is nothing from without a man that entering into him, can defile him. But the things which come from a man, those are they that defile a man.

GNV

There is nothing without a man, that can defile him, when it entreth into him: but the things which proceede out of him, are they which defile the man.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

οὐδέν ἐστιν ἔξωθεν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου εἰσπορευόμενον εἰς αὐτὸν ὃ δύναται κοινῶσαι αὐτόν· ἀλλὰ τὰ ἐκ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐκπορευόμενά ἐστιν τὰ κοινοῦντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον.

RP2018

Οὐδέν ἐστιν ἔξωθεν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου εἰσπορευόμενον εἰς αὐτόν, ὃ δύναται αὐτὸν κοινῶσαι· ἀλλὰ τὰ ἐκπορευόμενα ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, ἐκεῖνά ἐστιν τὰ κοινοῦντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον.

TR-Boyd

Οὐδέν ἐστιν ἔξωθεν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου εἰσπορευόμενον εἰς αὐτόν, ὃ δύναται αὐτὸν κοινῶσαι· ἀλλὰ τὰ ἐκπορευόμενα ἀπ᾿ αὐτοῦ, ἐκεῖνά ἐστι τὰ κοινοῦντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον.

SCR1894

ουδεν εστιν εξωθεν του ανθρωπου εισπορευομενον εις αυτον ο δυναται αυτον κοινωσαι αλλα τα εκπορευομενα απ αυτου εκεινα εστιν τα κοινουντα τον ανθρωπον

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• Proverbs 4:23Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
• Titus 1:15To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.
• Leviticus 11:42–47Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable. Do not defile yourselves by any crawling creature; do not become…
• Hebrews 13:9Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.
• Matthew 12:34You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.
• Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
• Hebrews 9:10They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
• Mark 7:18–23“Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him, because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all…
• 1 Corinthians 10:25Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,
• 1 Timothy 4:3–5They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. For every creation of God is good, and nothing that…
• Matthew 15:16“Do you still not understand?” Jesus asked.
• Acts 10:28He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
• Acts 10:14–16“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.” This happened three times, and all at once the…
• Acts 11:8–10‘No, Lord,’ I said, ‘for nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’ But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’ This happened three times, and…
• Acts 15:20–21Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood. For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times…

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