Mark 7:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ And He said to them, “Are you also without understanding? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside is unable to defile him,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And He said to them, Then are you also unintelligent and dull and without understanding? Do you not discern and see that whatever goes into a man from the outside cannot make him unhallowed or unclean,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him;

Common English Bible

¹⁸ He said to them, “Don’t you understand either? Don’t you know that nothing from the outside that enters a person has the power to contaminate?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And he said to them: "So, are you also without prudence? Do you not understand that everything entering to a man from outside is not able to pollute him?

Mark 7:18 Cross References

Matthew 15:11

“Not that which goes into the mouth defiles the man, but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles the man.”

Matthew 16:11

“How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak to you concerning bread, but to beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?”

Mark 4:13

And He said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How then shall you understand all the parables?

Mark 7:17

And when He went from the crowd into a house, His taught ones asked Him concerning the parable.

Mark 7:19

because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, thus purging all the foods?”

Luke 24:25

And He said to them, “O thoughtless ones, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

John 3:10

יהושע  answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Yisra’ĕ

1 Corinthians 3:2

I fed you with milk and not with solid food, for until now you were not able to receive it, and even now you are still not able,

Hebrews 5:11

concerning whom we have much to say, and hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.