Mark 7:17

Contemporary English Version 1995

After Jesus and his disciples had left the crowd and gone into the house, they asked him what these sayings meant.

Cross References

Matthew 15:15

Peter replied, “What did you mean when you talked about the things that make people unclean?”

Matthew 13:36

After Jesus left the crowd and went inside, his disciples came to him and said, “Explain to us the story about the weeds in the wheat field.”

Mark 9:28

After Jesus and the disciples had gone back home and were alone, they asked him, “Why couldn't we force out that demon?”

Mark 4:34

He did not tell them anything without using stories. But when he was alone with his disciples, he explained everything to them.

Mark 4:10

When Jesus was alone with the twelve apostles and some others, they asked him about these stories.

Matthew 13:10

Jesus' disciples came to him and asked, “Why do you use stories to speak to the people?”

Mark 2:1

Jesus went back to Capernaum, and a few days later people heard that he was at home.

Mark 3:20

Jesus went back home, and once again such a large crowd gathered that there was no chance even to eat.

Mark 7:18

He answered, “Don't you know what I am talking about by now? You surely know that the food you put into your mouth cannot make you unclean.