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Matthew 15:9-11
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9 Their worship is worthless, for they teach their man-made laws instead of those from God.’[a]”

10 Then Jesus called to the crowds and said, “Listen to what I say and try to understand: 11 You aren’t made unholy by eating nonkosher food! It is what you say and think that makes you unclean.”[b]

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  1. Matthew 15:9 those from God, see Isaiah 29:13.
  2. Matthew 15:11 It is what you say and think that makes you unclean, implied; literally, “What comes out of a man defiles a man.”
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Matthew 15:9-11
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9 They worship me in vain;
    their teachings are merely human rules.(A)’[a](B)”

10 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand. 11 What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them,(C) but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”(D)

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  1. Matthew 15:9 Isaiah 29:13
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