His words are only worthless lies.\par He does not become wise\par or learn to do good.\par
Matthew 15:18 - Easy To Read Version But the bad things a person says with his mouth come from the way a person thinks. And these are the things that make a person wrong. {\cf2\super [209]} Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But whatever comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this is what makes a man unclean and defiles [him]. American Standard Version (1901) But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man. Common English Bible But what goes out of the mouth comes from the heart. And that’s what contaminates a person in God’s sight. Catholic Public Domain Version But what proceeds from the mouth, goes forth from the heart, and those are the things that defile a man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the things which proceed out of the mouth, come forth from the heart, and those things defile a man. |
His words are only worthless lies.\par He does not become wise\par or learn to do good.\par
When a wise person speaks, other people want to listen. But a foolish person speaks only foolishness.
Good people think before they answer. But evil people speak before they think, and that causes them trouble.
The most important thing is for you to be careful in the things you think. Your thoughts control your life.
You snakes! You are evil people! How can you say anything good? The mouth speaks the things that are in the heart.
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.”
Surely you know that all the food that enters a person’s mouth goes into the stomach. Then that food goes out of the body.
And Jesus said, “The things that come from a person are the things that make that person wrong.
Then the king said to the servant, ‘You bad servant! I will use your own words to condemn you. You said that I am a hard man. You said that I even take money that I didn’t earn and gather food that I didn’t grow.