17Don't you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body?


In Context

14 Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.|

15 Peter answered him, |Explain the parable to us.|

16 So Jesus said, |Do you also still not understand?

17 Don't you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body?

18 But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

19 For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.

Matthew 15:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:17"Don't you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then out of the body?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:17Do you not understand, that whatsoever entereth into the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the privy?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:17Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17Do ye not yet apprehend, that everything that enters into the mouth finds its way into the belly, and is cast forth into the draught?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:17Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17Do ye not yet understand, that whatever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17do ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17Do not you yet understand, that whatever enters in at the mouth goes into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?