Mark 7:15 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁵ “There is no matter that enters a man from outside which is able to defile him, but it is what comes out of him that defiles the man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ There is not [even] one thing outside a man which by going into him can pollute and defile him; but the things which come out of a man are what defile him and make him unhallowed and unclean.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Nothing outside of a person can enter and contaminate a person in God’s sight; rather, the things that come out of a person contaminate the person.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ There is nothing from outside a man which, by entering into him, is able to defile him. But the things which procede from a man, these are what pollute a man.

Mark 7:15 Cross References

Proverbs 4:23

Watch over your heart with all diligence, For out of it are the sources of life.

Matthew 12:34

“Brood of adders! How are you able to speak what is good – being wicked? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

Matthew 15:16

And יהושע  said, “Are you also still without understanding?

Mark 7:14

And calling the crowd to Him, He said to them, “Hear Me, everyone, and understand:

Mark 7:16

“If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!”

Acts 10:28

And he said to them, “You know that a Yehuḏ

Romans 14:17

For the reign of Elohim is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Set-apart Spirit.

1 Corinthians 10:25

You eat whatever is sold in the meat market, asking no questions because of conscience,

Titus 1:15

Indeed, all matters are clean to the clean, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving no matter is clean, but both their mind and conscience are defiled.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be borne about by various and strange teachings.For it is good for the heart to be established by favour, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.

Hebrews 9:10

only as to foods and drinks, and different washings, and fleshly regulations imposed until a time of setting matters straight.