15 Then Peter said, “Explain this parable to us.”(A)

16 “Do you still lack understanding?” he[a] asked. 17 “Don’t you realize[b] that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is eliminated?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 15:16 Other mss read Jesus
  2. 15:17 Other mss add yet
  3. 15:17 Lit and goes out into the toilet

15 Peter said, “Explain the parable to us.”(A)

16 “Are you still so dull?”(B) Jesus asked them. 17 “Don’t you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then out of the body?

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