Matthew 15:20 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁰ These are the things which defile a man, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man."

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ these are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ These are what make a man unclean and defile [him]; but eating with unwashed hands does not make him unclean or defile [him].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ these are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.

Common English Bible

²⁰ These contaminate a person in God’s sight. But eating without washing hands doesn’t contaminate in God’s sight.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ These are the things that defile a man. But to eat without washing hands does not defile a man."

Matthew 15:20 Cross References

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.

Matthew 15:2

"Why do Your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands whenever they eat bread."

Matthew 15:21

And going out from there, Jesus withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.

Revelation 21:27

But there shall by no means enter into it any common [thing], and the [one] doing an abomination and a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's Book of Life.

Revelation 21:8

But the cowardly, and unbelieving, and sinners, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and drug users, and idolaters, and all who are false shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."