Matthew 15:11
King James Version (KJV)
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Not that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.
World English Bible (WEB)
That which enters into the mouth doesn't defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man."
Matthew 15:11 Cross References
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.
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.
I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
