Matthew 15:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

These are the things, which defile the man: but to eat with vnwashen hands, defileth not ye man.

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  • Matt 15:2 : 2 Why do thy disciples transgresse the tradition of the Elders? For they wash not their hands when they eate bread.
  • Matt 23:25-26 : 25 Wo be to you, Scribes and Pharises, hypocrites: for ye make cleane the vtter side of the cup, and of the platter: but within they are ful of briberie and excesse. 26 Thou blinde Pharise, cleanse first the inside of the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be cleane also.
  • Mark 7:3-4 : 3 (For the Pharises, and all the Iewes, except they wash their hands oft, eate not, holding the tradition of the Elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eate not: and many other things there be, which they haue taken vpon them to obserue, as the washing of cups, and pots, and of brasen vessels, and of beds.)
  • Luke 11:38-40 : 38 And when the Pharise saw it, he marueiled that he had not first washed before dinner. 39 And the Lord saide to him, In deede yee Pharises make cleane the outside of the cuppe, and of the platter: but the inwarde part is full of rauening and wickednesse. 40 Ye fooles, did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
  • 1 Cor 3:16-17 : 16 Knowe ye not that ye are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man destroy the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which ye are.
  • 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Knowe yee not that the vnrighteous shall not inherite the kingdome of God? Be not deceiued: neither fornicatours, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor wantons, nor buggerers, 10 Nor theeues, nor couetous, nor drunkards, nor railers, nor extortioners shall inherite the kingdome of God. 11 And such were some of you: but yee are washed, but yee are sanctified, but yee are iustified in the Name of the Lorde Iesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
  • 1 Cor 6:18-20 : 18 Flee fornication: euery sinne that a man doeth, is without the bodie: but hee that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne bodie. 19 Knowe yee not, that your body is the temple of the holy Ghost, which is in you, whom ye haue of God? and yee are not your owne. 20 For yee are bought for a price: therefore glorifie God in your bodie, and in your spirit: for they are Gods.
  • Eph 5:3-6 : 3 But fornication, and all vncleannesse, or couetousnesse, let it not be once named among you, as it becommeth Saintes, 4 Neither filthinesse, neither foolish talking, neither iesting, which are things not comely, but rather giuing of thankes. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, neither vncleane person, nor couetous person, which is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdome of Christ, and of God. 6 Let no man deceiue you with vaine wordes: for, for such thinges commeth the wrath of God vpon the children of disobedience.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearful and vnbeleeuing, and the abominable and murtherers, and whoremogers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, & all liars shall haue their part in the lake, which burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And there shall enter into it none vncleane thing, neither whatsoeuer woorketh abomination or lies: but they which are written in ye Lambes booke of life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 15:9-12
    4 verses
    86%

    9But in vaine they worship me, teaching for doctrines, mens precepts.

    10Then hee called the multitude vnto him, and said to them, Heare and vnderstand.

    11That which goeth into the mouth, defileth not the man, but that which commeth out of the mouth, that defileth the man.

    12Then came his disciples, and saide vnto him, Perceiuest thou not, that the Pharises are offended in hearing this saying?

  • Mark 7:18-21
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    18And he sayde vnto them, What? Are ye without vnderstanding also? Doe ye not knowe that whatsoeuer thing from without entreth into a man, cannot defile him,

    19Because it entreth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught which is the purging of all meates?

    20Then he sayd, That which commeth out of man, that defileth man.

    21For from within, euen out of the heart of men, proceede euill thoughtes, adulteries, fornications, murthers,

  • Mark 7:15-16
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    84%

    15There is nothing without a man, that can defile him, when it entreth into him: but the things which proceede out of him, are they which defile the man.

    16If any haue eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Matt 15:17-19
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    17Perceiue ye not yet, that whatsoeuer entreth into the mouth, goeth into the bellie, and is cast out into the draught?

    18But those thinges which proceede out of the mouth, come from the heart, and they defile the man.

    19For out of the heart come euil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, slaunders.

  • Matt 15:1-3
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    1Then came to Iesus the Scribes and Pharises, which were of Hierusalem, saying,

    2Why do thy disciples transgresse the tradition of the Elders? For they wash not their hands when they eate bread.

    3But he answered & said vnto them, Why doe yee also transgresse the commaundement of God by your tradition?

  • Mark 7:2-5
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    2And when they sawe some of his disciples eate meate with common hands, (that is to say, vnwashen) they complained.

    3(For the Pharises, and all the Iewes, except they wash their hands oft, eate not, holding the tradition of the Elders.

    4And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eate not: and many other things there be, which they haue taken vpon them to obserue, as the washing of cups, and pots, and of brasen vessels, and of beds.)

    5Then asked him the Pharises and Scribes, Why walke not thy disciples according to the tradition of the Elders, but eate meate with vnwashen hands?

  • Mark 7:23
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    23All these euill things come from within, and defile a man.

  • Rom 14:20
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    20Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake: all things in deede are pure: but it is euill for the man which eateth with offence.

  • Lev 22:5-6
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    5Or the man that toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made vncleane, or a man, by whom he may take vncleannesse, whatsoeuer vncleannesse he hath,

    6The person that hath touched such, shall therefore be vncleane vntill the euen, and shall not eat of ye holy things, except he haue washed his flesh with water.

  • Titus 1:15
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    15Vnto the pure are all things pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure, but euen their mindes and consciences are defiled.

  • Mark 7:7-8
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    7But they worship me in vaine, teaching for doctrines the commandements of men.

    8For ye lay the commaundement of God apart, and obserue the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and of cups, and many other such like things ye doe.

  • Luke 11:41
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    41Therefore, giue almes of those thinges which you haue, and beholde, all thinges shall be cleane to you.

  • Matt 23:26
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    26Thou blinde Pharise, cleanse first the inside of the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be cleane also.

  • Lev 15:10-11
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    10And whosoeuer toucheth any thing that was vnder him, shall be vncleane vnto the euen: and he that beareth those things, shall wash his clothes, and wash himselfe in water, and shall be vncleane vntill the euen.

    11Likewise whomesoeuer hee toucheth that hath the issue (and hath not washed his handes in water) shal wash his clothes and wash himselfe in water, and shalbe vncleane vntill the euen.

  • Lev 18:24
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    24Yee shall not defile your selues in any of these things: for in al these the nations are defiled, which I will cast out before you:

  • Luke 11:38-39
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    71%

    38And when the Pharise saw it, he marueiled that he had not first washed before dinner.

    39And the Lord saide to him, In deede yee Pharises make cleane the outside of the cuppe, and of the platter: but the inwarde part is full of rauening and wickednesse.

  • Lev 5:3
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    3Eyther if hee touche any vncleannesse of man (whatsoeuer vncleannes it be, that hee is defiled with) and is not ware of it, and after commeth to the knowledge of it, he hath sinned:

  • Num 19:20
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    20But the man that is vncleane and purifieth not himselfe, that person shalbe cut off fro among the Congregation, because hee hath defiled the Sanctuarie of the Lorde: and the sprinkling water hath not bene sprinkled vpon him: therefore shall he be vncleane.

  • Rom 14:14
    70%

    14I know, and am perswaded through the Lord Iesus, that there is nothing vncleane of it selfe: but vnto him that iudgeth any thing to be vncleane, to him it is vncleane.

  • Num 19:22
    70%

    22And whatsoeuer the vncleane person toucheth, shall be vncleane: and the person that toucheth him, shalbe vncleane vntill the euen.

  • Lev 15:27
    70%

    27And whosoeuer toucheth these things, shal be vncleane, & shal wash his clothes, & wash him selfe in water, & shalbe vncleane vnto the euen.

  • Lev 17:16
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    16But if he wash them not, nor wash his flesh, then he shall beare his iniquitie.

  • Col 2:22
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    22Which al perish with the vsing, and are after the commandements and doctrines of men.

  • Luke 16:15
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    15Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.

  • Matt 15:21
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    21And Iesus went thence, and departed into the coastes of Tyrus and Sidon.

  • John 13:10
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    10Iesus sayd to him, He that is washed, needeth not, saue to wash his feete, but is cleane euery whit: and ye are cleane, but not all.

  • Lev 18:27
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    27(For all these abominations haue the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled:

  • Lev 15:7
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    7Also he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue, shal wash his clothes, & wash himselfe in water, & shalbe vncleane vntil the euen.

  • Lev 11:40
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    40And he that eateth of the carkeis of it, shal wash his clothes and be vncleane vntil the euen: he also that beareth the carkeis of it, shal wash his clothes, and be vncleane vntil the euen.

  • Deut 14:10
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    10And whatsoeuer hath no finnes nor scales, ye shall not eate: it shall be vncleane vnto you.

  • Lev 7:21
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    21Moreouer, whe any toucheth any vncleane thing, as the vncleannesse of man, or of an vncleane beast, or of any filthie abomination, and eate of the flesh of the peace offrings, which pertaineth vnto the Lorde, euen that person shalbe cut off from his people.

  • Lev 11:34
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    34Al meate also that shalbe eaten, if any such water come vpon it, shalbe vncleane: & all drinke that shalbe drunke in al such vessels shalbe vncleane.