17After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable.


In Context

13 Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like that."

14 Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, "Listen to me, everyone, and understand this.

15 Nothing outside a man can make him 'unclean' by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a man that makes him 'unclean.' "

17 After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable.

18 "Are you so dull?" he asked. "Don't you see that nothing that enters a man from the outside can make him 'unclean'?

19 For it doesn't go into his heart but into his stomach, and then out of his body." (In saying this, Jesus declared all foods "clean.")

Mark 7:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he went indoors from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he had entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:17And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.