Verse 20
Mark 7:20
World English Bible
20
He said,
“That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.
Original Language Text
greek
ἔλεγεν δὲ ὅτι Τὸ ἐκ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐκπορευόμενον ἐκεῖνο κοινοῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον·
English Translation
He said that what comes out of man is what makes him unclean.
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Chapter 7 Context
1
Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem.
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2
Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is unwashed, hands, they fou...
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3
(For the Pharisees and all the Jews, don’t eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to...
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4
They don’t eat when they come from the marketplace unless they bathe themselves, and there are many...
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5
The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition o...
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6
He answered them,
“Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written,
‘This people honors...
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7
But they worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’
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8
“For you set aside the commandment of God (Elohim), and hold tightly to the tradition of men—the wa...
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9
He said to them,
“Full well do you reject the commandment of God (Elohim), that you may keep your tr...
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10
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’
and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother,...
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11
But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received fro...
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12
then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,
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13
making void the word of God (Elohim) by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many thi...
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14
He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them,
“Hear me, all of you, and understand.
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15
There is nothing from outside of the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which...
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16
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!”
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17
When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable....
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18
He said to them,
“Are you also without understanding? Don’t you perceive that whatever goes into the...
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19
because it doesn’t go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, thus purifying a...
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20
He said,
“That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.
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For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders,...
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22
covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
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23
All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.”
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24
From there he arose, and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. He entered into a house, and...
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25
For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at...
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26
Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out...
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27
But Yashua (Jesus) said to her,
“Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take...
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28
But she answered him, “Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”
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29
He said to her,
“For this saying, go your way. The demon has gone out of your daughter.”
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30
She went away to her house, and found the child having been laid on the bed, with the demon gone out...
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31
Again he departed from the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and came to the sea of Galilee, through the mi...
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32
They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. They begged him to lay his...
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33
He took him aside from the multitude, privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and...
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34
Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him,
“Ephphatha!”
that is,
“Be opened!”
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35
Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearl...
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36
He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more wid...
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37
They were astonished beyond measure, saying, “He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf he...
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