Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Not that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.
WEB
A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.”
YLT
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.'
DBT
Not what enters into the mouth defiles the man; but what goes forth out of the mouth, this defiles the man.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60