Matthew 15:17 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Do you not yet understand that everything that goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is expelled into the latrine? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do you not see and understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the abdomen and so passes on into the place where discharges are deposited? American Standard Version (1901) Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? Common English Bible Don’t you know that everything that goes into the mouth enters the stomach and goes out into the sewer? Catholic Public Domain Version Do you not understand that everything that enters into the mouth goes into the gut, and is cast into the sewer? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do you not understand, that whatsoever entereth into the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the privy? |
But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these defile a person.
For it does not go into his heart but into his stomach; then it goes out into the latrine, thus purifying all foods.”
The good person brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil person brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart, for out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaks.
Food is for the stomach and the stomach for food, but God will do away with them both. The body is not meant for fornication but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
And the tongue is a fire. The tongue is placed among our members as a world of unrighteousness, staining the entire body, setting the course of life on fire, and itself being set on fire by hell.