12 Then the disciples came and[a] said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they[b] heard this saying?” 13 And he answered and[c] said, “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted. 14 Let[d] them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:12 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 15:12 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“heard”) which is understood as temporal
  3. Matthew 15:13 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  4. Matthew 15:14 Or “Depart from”