Matthew 15:17 - English Majority Text Version 2009

¹⁷ Do you not yet understand that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach, and is cast out into a latrine?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Do you not see and understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the abdomen and so passes on into the place where discharges are deposited?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Don’t you know that everything that goes into the mouth enters the stomach and goes out into the sewer?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Do you not understand that everything that enters into the mouth goes into the gut, and is cast into the sewer?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Do you not understand, that whatsoever entereth into the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the privy?

Matthew 15:17 Cross References

Matthew 15:16

So Jesus said, "Are you also still without understanding?

Matthew 15:18

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man.

Mark 7:19

because it does not enter into his heart but into his stomach, and passes into the latrine, [thus] purifying all foods?"

Luke 6:45

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Foods for the stomach and the stomach for foods, but God will destroy both this [stomach] and these [foods]. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. Thus the tongue is set among our members, as that which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.