Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable. New Living Translation Then Jesus went into a house to get away from the crowd, and his disciples asked him what he meant by the parable he had just used. English Standard Version And when he had entered the house and left the people, his disciples asked him about the parable. Berean Standard Bible After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable. Berean Literal Bible And when He went into the house from the crowd, His disciples were asking Him the parable. King James Bible And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. New King James Version When He had entered a house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him concerning the parable. New American Standard Bible And when He later entered a house, away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him about the parable. NASB 1995 When he had left the crowd and entered the house, His disciples questioned Him about the parable. NASB 1977 And when leaving the multitude, He had entered the house, His disciples questioned Him about the parable. Legacy Standard Bible And when He had left the crowd and entered the house, His disciples were asking Him about the parable. Amplified Bible When Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples asked Him about the parable. Christian Standard Bible When he went into the house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him about the parable. Holman Christian Standard Bible When He went into the house away from the crowd, the disciples asked Him about the parable. American Standard Version And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable. Contemporary English Version After Jesus and his disciples had left the crowd and gone into the house, they asked him what these sayings meant. English Revised Version And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable. GOD'S WORD® Translation When he had left the people and gone home, his disciples asked him about this illustration. Good News Translation When he left the crowd and went into the house, his disciples asked him to explain this saying. International Standard Version When he had left the crowd and gone home, his disciples began asking him about the parable. Majority Standard Bible After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable. NET Bible Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable. New Heart English Bible When he had entered into a house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him about the parable. Webster's Bible Translation And when he had entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. Weymouth New Testament After He had left the crowd and gone indoors, His disciples began to ask Him about this figure of speech. World English Bible When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd when He entered into a house from the multitude, His disciples were questioning Him about the allegory, Berean Literal Bible And when He went into the house from the crowd, His disciples were asking Him the parable. Young's Literal Translation And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile, Smith's Literal Translation And when he came into the house from the crowd, his disciples asked him of the parable. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had entered into the house, away from the crowd, his disciples questioned him about the parable. New American Bible When he got home away from the crowd his disciples questioned him about the parable. New Revised Standard Version When he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhen Jesus entered into the house because of the people, his disciples asked him concerning that parable. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But when Yeshua entered the house from the crowds, his disciples asked him about that parable. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd when he had gone into the house, away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the dark saying. Godbey New Testament And when He came from the multitude into the house, His disciples asked Him the parable. Haweis New Testament And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. Mace New Testament When he withdrew from the people into the house, his disciples ask'd him the meaning of that maxim. Weymouth New Testament After He had left the crowd and gone indoors, His disciples began to ask Him about this figure of speech. Worrell New Testament And, when He entered into the house from the multitude, His disciples asked of Him the parable. Worsley New Testament And when He was come into the house, away from the multitude, his disciples asked Him concerning the meaning of the parable. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context What Defiles a Man… 17 After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable. 18“Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him,… Cross References Matthew 15:15-20 Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.” / “Do you still not understand?” Jesus asked. / “Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated? ... Matthew 13:36 Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.” Luke 8:9-10 Then His disciples asked Him what this parable meant. / He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’ John 16:29 His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech. John 14:5-9 “Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?” / Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. / If you had known Me, you would know My Father as well. From now on you do know Him and have seen Him.” ... John 13:7 Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.” Acts 10:14-15 “No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” / The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.” Romans 14:14 I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean. 1 Corinthians 8:8 But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. Colossians 2:20-22 If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations: / “Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”? / These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings. Hebrews 5:11-14 We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing. / Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need milk, not solid food! / For everyone who lives on milk is still an infant, inexperienced in the message of righteousness. ... Isaiah 6:9-10 And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ / Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.” Jeremiah 5:21 “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear. Ezekiel 12:2 “Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house. Proverbs 28:5 Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully. Treasury of Scripture And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. Mark 4:10,34 And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable… Matthew 13:10,36 And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? … Matthew 15:15 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable. Jump to Previous Crowd Disciples Entered Figure House Indoors Multitude Parable Questioned Questioning Questions Simile SpeechJump to Next Crowd Disciples Entered Figure House Indoors Multitude Parable Questioned Questioning Questions Simile SpeechMark 7 1. The Pharisees find fault with the disciples for eating with unwashed hands.8. They break the commandment of God by the traditions of men. 14. Food defiles not the man. 24. He heals the Syrophenician woman's daughter of an unclean spirit; 31. and one that was deaf, and stammered in his speech. After Jesus had left the crowd This phrase indicates a transition from a public setting to a more private one. The Greek word for "left" (ἀφίημι, aphiemi) can also mean to send away or dismiss, suggesting a deliberate action by Jesus to withdraw from the multitude. This reflects a common pattern in Jesus' ministry where He often retreats from the crowds to engage in more intimate teaching with His disciples. Historically, this movement from public to private settings underscores the importance of personal discipleship and the deeper revelations that Jesus shared with His closest followers. and gone into the house His disciples inquired about the parable Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Afterὅτε (hote) Adverb Strong's 3753: When, at which time. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. When. [Jesus] had left εἰσῆλθεν (eisēlthen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowd ὄχλου (ochlou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. [and gone] into εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [the] house, οἶκον (oikon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. disciples μαθηταὶ (mathētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. inquired about ἐπηρώτων (epērōtōn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. parable. παραβολήν (parabolēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3850: From paraballo; a similitude, i.e. fictitious narrative, apothegm or adage. Links Mark 7:17 NIVMark 7:17 NLT Mark 7:17 ESV Mark 7:17 NASB Mark 7:17 KJV Mark 7:17 BibleApps.com Mark 7:17 Biblia Paralela Mark 7:17 Chinese Bible Mark 7:17 French Bible Mark 7:17 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 7:17 When he had entered into a house (Mar Mk Mr) |