15there is nothing from without the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.


In Context

12 and no more do ye suffer him to do anything for his father or for his mother,

13 setting aside the word of God for your tradition that ye delivered; and many such like things ye do.'

14 And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

15 there is nothing from without the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.

16 If any hath ears to hear — let him hear.'

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

Mark 7:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:15Nothing outside a man can make him 'unclean' by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a man that makes him 'unclean.' "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from without a man that entering into him, can defile him. But the things which come from a man, those are they that defile a man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:15there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from outside a man entering into him which can defile him; but the things which go out from him, those it is which defile the man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:15there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him: but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him, can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from outside of the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.