Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart, and these defile them. New Living Translation But the words you speak come from the heart—that’s what defiles you. English Standard Version But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person. Berean Standard Bible But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. Berean Literal Bible But the things going forth out of the mouth come forth out of the heart, and these defile the man. King James Bible But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. New King James Version But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man. New American Standard Bible But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and those things defile the person. NASB 1995 “But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man. NASB 1977 “But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man. Legacy Standard Bible But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man. Amplified Bible But whatever [word] comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this is what defiles and dishonors the man. Christian Standard Bible But what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this defiles a person. Holman Christian Standard Bible But what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this defiles a man. American Standard Version But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man. Contemporary English Version But the words that come out of your mouth come from your heart. And they are what make you unfit to worship God. English Revised Version But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man. GOD'S WORD® Translation But whatever goes out of the mouth comes from within, and that's what makes a person unclean. Good News Translation But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these are the things that make you ritually unclean. International Standard Version But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and it is those things that make a person unclean. Majority Standard Bible But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. NET Bible But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person. New Heart English Bible But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the person. Webster's Bible Translation But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. Weymouth New Testament But the things that come out of the mouth proceed from the heart, and it is these that defile the man. World English Bible But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBut the things coming forth from the mouth come forth from the heart, and these defile the man; Berean Literal Bible But the things going forth out of the mouth come forth out of the heart, and these defile the man. Young's Literal Translation but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man; Smith's Literal Translation But the things going forth out of the mouth come from the heart, and these pollute the man. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut the things which proceed out of the mouth, come forth from the heart, and those things defile a man. Catholic Public Domain Version But what proceeds from the mouth, goes forth from the heart, and those are the things that defile a man. New American Bible But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile. New Revised Standard Version But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this is what defiles. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut what comes out of the mouth comes out from the heart; and that is what defiles man. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Anything that proceeds from the mouth proceeds from the heart and it defiles the man.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut those things which go out from the mouth, come from the heart; and these defile the man. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament But the things which go forth out of the mouth, come out of the heart, and they are the things which defile a man: Mace New Testament but what proceeds out of the mouth, is deriv'd from the heart, and that defiles the man. Weymouth New Testament But the things that come out of the mouth proceed from the heart, and it is these that defile the man. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context What Defiles a Man…17“Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated? 18But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. 19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.… Cross References James 3:6 The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. Proverbs 4:23 Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life. Luke 6:45 The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. Mark 7:20-23 He continued: “What comes out of a man, that is what defiles him. / For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, / greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. ... Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? Matthew 12:34-35 You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. / The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure. Romans 3:13-14 “Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.” / “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.” Psalm 141:3 Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips. Ephesians 4:29 Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen. Colossians 3:8 But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips. Proverbs 10:11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. Isaiah 6:5 Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.” James 1:26 If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless. Psalm 19:14 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil. Treasury of Scripture But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. Matthew 15:11 Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. 1 Samuel 24:13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. Jump to Previous Defile Defiles Forth Heart Mouth Proceed Proceeds UncleanJump to Next Defile Defiles Forth Heart Mouth Proceed Proceeds UncleanMatthew 15 1. Jesus reproves the Scribes and Pharisees 7. for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions; 10. teaches how that which goes into the mouth does not defile a man. 21. He heals the daughter of the woman of Canaan, 29. and other great multitudes; 32. and with seven loaves and a few small fish feeds four thousand men But the things that come out of the mouth This phrase emphasizes the importance of speech as a reflection of one's inner character. In the Greek, "come out" is translated from "ἐκπορεύεται" (ekporeuetai), which implies a continuous action, suggesting that what we say is a constant outflow of our inner being. Historically, Jewish tradition placed significant emphasis on ritual purity, often focusing on external actions. However, Jesus redirects this focus to the internal, highlighting that true purity or impurity is revealed through one's words. This teaching aligns with the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, such as Proverbs, which often speaks about the power of the tongue. come from the heart and these things defile a man Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the things τὰ (ta) Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. that come ἐκπορευόμενα (ekporeuomena) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 1607: From ek and poreuomai; to depart, be discharged, proceed, project. out of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. mouth στόματος (stomatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4750: The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. come ἐξέρχεται (exerchetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive 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. heart, καρδίας (kardias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. and these things κἀκεῖνα (kakeina) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 2548: And he, she, it, and that. From kai and ekeinos; likewise that. defile κοινοῖ (koinoi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2840: To make unclean, pollute, desecrate, mid: I regard (treat) as unclean. From koinos; to make profane. a τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative 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. man. ἄνθρωπον (anthrōpon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. Links Matthew 15:18 NIVMatthew 15:18 NLT Matthew 15:18 ESV Matthew 15:18 NASB Matthew 15:18 KJV Matthew 15:18 BibleApps.com Matthew 15:18 Biblia Paralela Matthew 15:18 Chinese Bible Matthew 15:18 French Bible Matthew 15:18 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 15:18 But the things which proceed out (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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