Mark 7:21

In 9 translations

BSB

For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,Many texts move adultery to verse 22.

KJV

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

WEB

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

ASV

For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

LSV

for from within, out of the heart of men, the evil reasonings come forth, adulteries, whoredoms, murders,

YLT

for from within, out of the heart of men, the evil reasonings do come forth, adulteries, whoredoms, murders,

DBY

For from within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

DRC

For from within out of the heart of men proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

GNV

For from within, euen out of the heart of men, proceede euill thoughtes, adulteries, fornications, murthers,

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SBLGNT

ἔσωθεν γὰρ ἐκ τῆς καρδίας τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἱ διαλογισμοὶ οἱ κακοὶ ἐκπορεύονται, πορνεῖαι, κλοπαί, φόνοι,

RP2018

Ἔσωθεν γάρ, ἐκ τῆς καρδίας τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἱ διαλογισμοὶ οἱ κακοὶ ἐκπορεύονται, μοιχεῖαι, πορνεῖαι, φόνοι,

TR-Boyd

Ἔσωθεν γάρ, ἐκ τῆς καρδίας τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἱ διαλογισμοὶ οἱ κακοὶ ἐκπορεύονται, μοιχεῖαι, πορνεῖαι, φόνοι,

SCR1894

εσωθεν γαρ εκ της καρδιας των ανθρωπων οι διαλογισμοι οι κακοι εκπορευονται μοιχειαι πορνειαι φονοι

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• Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
• Romans 8:7–8because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so. Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.
• James 4:1–3What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you? You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not…
• Galatians 5:19–21The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I…
• Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.
• Ezekiel 38:10This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
• Acts 8:22Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
• Matthew 9:4But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said, “Why do you harbor evil in your hearts?
• Jeremiah 4:14Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?
• James 2:4have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
• Matthew 23:25–28Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence. Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that…
• Proverbs 4:23Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
• James 1:14–15But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
• Luke 16:15So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
• Isaiah 59:7Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.
• Psalms 53:3All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.

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