Cross References

Matthew 15:18

First Nations Version

It is what comes out from the mouth, from deep inside, that makes people impure.

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“You nest of poisonous snakes! How can you who are evil speak any good things? What is in your hearts will come out of your mouths.

There is nothing you can take into your mouth that will make you impure. It is what comes out of your mouth that makes you impure.”

“‘You have betrayed my trust,’ he said to the man. ‘Your own words will decide your fate! If you thought I was this way,

“that when food enters the mouth it goes into the stomach, not the heart, and then out of the body?

“It is what comes out of a person, from within, that makes one impure.