Matthew 15:11
King James Version (KJV)
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
In context
9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
10 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
11 Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
12 Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
13 But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
Matthew 15:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
- WEB World English Bible
- That which enters into the mouth doesn’t defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Not that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- not that which is coming into the mouth doth defile the man, but that which is coming forth from the mouth, this defileth the man.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Not what enters into the mouth defiles the man; but what goes forth out of the mouth, this defiles the man.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.