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Matthew 15:16-18
New English Translation
Matthew 15:16-18
New English Translation
16 Jesus[a] said, “Even after all this, are you still so foolish? 17 Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth enters the stomach and then passes out into the sewer?[b] 18 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person.
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- Matthew 15:16 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
- Matthew 15:17 tn Or “into the latrine.”
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