Matthew 15:18
“But those things which proceed out of the mouth, come forth from the heart, and they defile the man.”
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Matthew 15:18 Context
16And Iesus said, Are yee also yet without vnderstanding? 17Doe not yee yet vnderstand, that whatsoeuer entreth in at the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? 18But those things which proceed out of the mouth, come forth from the heart, and they defile the man. 19For out of the heart proceed euill thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnes, blasphemies. 20These are the things which defile a man: But to eate with vnwashen hands, defileth not a man.
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Other Translations for Matthew 15:18
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
- King James Version
"But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But the things which come out of the mouth come from the heart; and they make a man unclean.
- Basic English Bible
but the things which go forth out of the mouth come out of the heart, and those defile man.
- Darby Bible
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
- Webster's Bible
But the things that come out of the mouth proceed from the heart, and it is these that defile the man.
- Weymouth Bible
But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.
- World English Bible
But tho thingis that comen forth fro the mouth, goon out of the herte, and tho thingis defoulen a man.
- Wycliffe Bible
but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 15:18
Mt 15:18-20 Come forth from the heart. The emotional nature; the mind. Evil deeds are begotten of evil thoughts; evil words are the expression of these evil thoughts. These indicate a sinful heart and make a man sinful, or defiled.