Mark 7:15-17

New Catholic Bible

¹⁵ There is nothing that goes into a person from outside that can defile him. The things that come out of a person are what defile him. [ ¹⁶ If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!]”^[a]

¹⁷ When he had gone into the house, away from the crowds, his disciples questioned him about the parable.