Mark 7:14
14 Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, "Listen to me, everyone, and understand this.
Other Translations of Mark 7:14
King James Version
14 And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
English Standard Version
14 And he called the people to him again and said to them, "Hear me, all of you, and understand:
The Message
14 Jesus called the crowd together again and said, "Listen now, all of you - take this to heart.
New King James Version
14 When He had called all the multitude to Himself, He said to them, "Hear Me, everyone, and understand:
New Living Translation
14 Then Jesus called to the crowd to come and hear. "All of you listen," he said, "and try to understand.
Mark 7:15
Other Translations of Mark 7:15
King James Version
15 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.
English Standard Version
15 There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him."
The Message
15 It's not what you swallow that pollutes your life; it's what you vomit - that's the real pollution."
New King James Version
15 There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are the things that defile a man.
New Living Translation
15 It's not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart. "
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Mark 7:15
Commentary on Mark 7:14-23
(Read Mark 7:14-23)
Our wicked thoughts and affections, words and actions, defile us, and these only. As a corrupt fountain sends forth corrupt streams, so does a corrupt heart send forth corrupt reasonings, corrupt appetites and passions, and all the wicked words and actions that come from them. A spiritual understanding of the law of God, and a sense of the evil of sin, will cause a man to seek for the grace of the Holy Spirit, to keep down the evil thoughts and affections that work within.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Mark 7:14
Commentary on Mark 7:14-23
(Read Mark 7:14-23)
Our wicked thoughts and affections, words and actions, defile us, and these only. As a corrupt fountain sends forth corrupt streams, so does a corrupt heart send forth corrupt reasonings, corrupt appetites and passions, and all the wicked words and actions that come from them. A spiritual understanding of the law of God, and a sense of the evil of sin, will cause a man to seek for the grace of the Holy Spirit, to keep down the evil thoughts and affections that work within.