Mark 7:18

Easy To Read Version

Jesus said, “You still have trouble understanding? Surely you know that nothing that enters a person from the outside can make him wrong.

Cross References

Matthew 15:11

It is not the things a person puts in his mouth that make him wrong. {\cf2\super [206]} It is the things a person says with his mouth that make him wrong.”

Matthew 16:11

So I was not talking to you about bread. Why don’t you understand that? I am telling you to be careful and guard against the yeast {\cf2\super [222]} of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [223]} and the Sadducees. {\cf2\super [224]} ”

Mark 4:13

Then Jesus said to the followers, “Do you understand this story? If you don’t, then how will you understand any story?

Mark 7:17

Then Jesus left the people and went into the house. The followers asked Jesus about this story.

Mark 7:19

Food does not go into a person’s mind. Food goes into the stomach. Then that food goes out of the body.” (When Jesus said this, he meant that there is no food that is wrong for people to eat.)

Luke 24:25

Then Jesus said to the two men, “You are foolish and slow to realize what is true. You should believe everything the prophets {\cf2\super [391]} said.

John 3:10

Jesus said, “You are an important teacher of Israel (the Jews). But you still don’t understand these things?

1 Corinthians 3:2

The teaching I gave you was like milk, not solid food. I did this because you were not ready for solid food. And even now you are not ready for solid food.