Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Mark 7:15 - King James Version - American Edition there is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 there is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is not [even] one thing outside a man which by going into him can pollute and defile him; but the things which come out of a man are what defile him and make him unhallowed and unclean. American Standard Version (1901) there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man. Common English Bible Nothing outside of a person can enter and contaminate a person in God’s sight; rather, the things that come out of a person contaminate the person.” Catholic Public Domain Version There is nothing from outside a man which, by entering into him, is able to defile him. But the things which procede from a man, these are what pollute a man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There is nothing from without a man that entering into him, can defile him. But the things which come from a man, those are they that defile a man. |
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
for the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience' sake:
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines: for it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.