Matthew 15:12 - Easy To Read Version Then the followers came to Jesus and asked, “Do you know that the Pharisees {\cf2\super [207]} are angry because of what you said?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the disciples came and said to Him, Do You know that the Pharisees were displeased and offended and indignant when they heard this saying? American Standard Version (1901) Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying? Common English Bible Then the disciples came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended by what you just said?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then his disciples drew near and said to him, "Do you know that the Pharisees, upon hearing this word, were offended?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then came his disciples, and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard this word, were scandalized? |
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.”
Jesus answered, “Every plant that my Father in heaven has not planted himself will be pulled up by the roots.
But we don’t want to make these tax collectors angry. So \{pay the tax in this way\}: Go to the lake and fish. After you catch the first fish, open the fish’s mouth. Inside its mouth you will find a four-drachma coin. Take that coin and give it to the tax collectors. That will pay the tax for you and me.”
We don’t want people to find anything wrong with our work. So we do nothing that will be a problem to other people.
But we did not agree with anything those false brothers wanted! We wanted the truth of the Good News to continue for you.
But the wisdom that comes from God is like this: First, it is pure. It is also peaceful, gentle, and easy to please. This wisdom is always ready to help people who have trouble and to do good things for other people. This wisdom is always fair and honest.