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Mark 7:18-19
New International Version
Mark 7:18-19
New International Version
18 “Are you so dull?” he asked. “Don’t you see that nothing that enters a person from the outside can defile them? 19 For it doesn’t go into their heart but into their stomach, and then out of the body.” (In saying this, Jesus declared all foods(A) clean.)(B)
Mark 7:18-19
King James Version
Mark 7:18-19
King James Version
18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
19 Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
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Mark 7:18-19
New King James Version
Mark 7:18-19
New King James Version
18 So He said to them, (A)“Are you thus without understanding also? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him, 19 because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, [a]thus purifying all foods?”
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- Mark 7:19 NU sets off the final phrase as Mark’s comment that Jesus has declared all foods clean.
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