Matthew 15:18

James Moffatt - New Testament

while what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart — and that is what defiles a man.

Cross References

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers, how can you speak good when you are evil? For the mouth utters what the heart is full of.

Matthew 15:11

it is not what enters a man's mouth that defiles him, what defiles a man is what comes out of his mouth."

Luke 19:22

He replied, 'You rascal of a servant, I will convict you by what you have said yourself. You knew, did you, that I was a hard man, picking up what I never put down, and reaping what I never sowed!

Matthew 15:17

Do you not see how all that enters the mouth passes into the belly and is then thrown out into the drain,

Mark 7:20

"No," he said, "it is what comes from a man, that is what defiles him.