They worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines human commands.[a](A)

Defilement Is from Within

10 Summoning the crowd, he told them, “Listen and understand: 11 It’s not what goes into the mouth that defiles(B) a person, but what comes out of the mouth—this defiles a person.”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 15:8–9 Is 29:13 LXX

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