18and he saith to them, 'So also ye are without understanding! Do ye not perceive that nothing from without entering into the man is able to defile him?


In Context

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,

18 and he saith to them, 'So also ye are without understanding! Do ye not perceive that nothing from without entering into the man is able to defile him?

19 because it doth not enter into his heart, but into the belly, and into the drain it doth go out, purifying all the meats.'

20 And he said — 'That which is coming out from the man, that doth defile the man;

Mark 7:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, [it] cannot defile him;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:18"Are you so dull?" he asked. "Don't you see that nothing that enters a man from the outside can make him 'unclean'?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:18And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? understand you not that every thing from without, entering into a man cannot defile him:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18And he says to them, Are ye also thus unintelligent? Do ye not perceive that all that is outside entering into the man cannot defile him,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18And he saith to them, Are ye so void of understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18He said to them, |Are you thus without understanding also? Don't you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can't defile him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:18And he said to them, Are you so without understanding also? Do you not perceive, that whatever thing from without enters into the man, it cannot defile him;