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Matthew 15:19–21

19 For tout of the heart proceed uevil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: 20 These are the things which defile a man: but to eat xwith unwashen hands defileth not a man.

21 Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of yTyre and Sidon.

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Matthew 15:19–21 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 For out of the heart come evil thoughtsmurder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. 20 These are what defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them.”

21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander. 20 These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone.”

21 And Jesus went away from there and withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander. 20 These are what defile you. Eating with unwashed hands will never defile you.”

21 Then Jesus left Galilee and went north to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies. 20 These are the things which defile a man, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man.”

21 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 Out of the mind come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual sins, stealing, lying, and speaking evil of others. 20 These things make people unclean; eating with unwashed hands does not make them unclean.”

21 Jesus left that place and went to the area of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings: 20 these are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.

21 And Jesus went out thence, and withdrew into the parts of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies; 20 these are the things which defile man; but the eating with unwashen hands does not defile man.

21 And Jesus, going forth from thence, went away into the parts of Tyre and Sidon;

Matthew 15:19–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 Evil thoughts, murder, adultery, ⸤other⸥ sexual sins, stealing, lying, and cursing come from within. 20 These are the things that make a person unclean. But eating without washing one’s hands doesn’t make a person unclean.” 

21 Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 

Matthew 15:19–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies. 20 These are the things that defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile a man.”

21 When Jesus left there, He withdrew to the area of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 For out of the heart come evil intentions, murder, adultery, fornication, theft, false witness, slander. 20 These are what defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile.”

21 Jesus left that place and went away to the district of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech. 20 These are the things that defile a person. But eating with unwashed hands does not defile a person!”

21 And departing from there, Jesus went away to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 Evil thoughts come out of the heart. So do murder, adultery, and other sexual sins. And so do stealing, false witness, and telling lies about others. 20 Those are the things that make you ‘unclean.’ But eating without washing your hands does not make you ‘unclean.’ ”

21 Jesus left Galilee and went to the area of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:19–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.

20 These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.”

21 Jesus went away from there, and withdrew into the district of Tyre and Sidon.


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