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16 And He said, Are you also even yet dull and ignorant [without understanding and [a]unable to put things together]?

17 Do you not see and understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the [b]abdomen and so passes on into the place where discharges are deposited?

18 But whatever comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this is what makes a man unclean and defiles [him].

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:16 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 15:17 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.

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