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Matthew 15:14–16

14 Leave them; they are blind guides.d y If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”z

15 Peter said, “Explain the parable to us.”a

16 Are you still so dull?”b Jesus asked them.

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Matthew 15:14–16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.” 15 But Peter said to him, “Explain the parable to us.” 16 And he said, Are you also still without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. 15 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable. 16 And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch.”

15 Then Peter said to Jesus, “Explain to us the parable that says people aren’t defiled by what they eat.”

16 Don’t you understand yet?” Jesus asked.

Matthew 15:14–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind leads the blind, both will fall into a ditch.”

15 Then Peter answered and said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”

16 So Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 Stay away from the Pharisees; they are blind leaders. And if a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a ditch.”

15 Peter said, “Explain the example to us.”

16 Jesus said, Do you still not understand?

Matthew 15:14–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit. 15 And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable. 16 And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 Leave them alone; they are blind leaders of blind: but if blind lead blind, both will fall into a ditch. 15 And Peter answering said to him, Expound to us this parable. 16 But he said, Are ye also still without intelligence?

Matthew 15:14–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 Leave them alone! They are blind leaders. When one blind person leads another, both will fall into the same pit.” 

15 Peter said to him, “Explain this illustration to us.” 

16 Jesus said, “Don’t you understand yet?

Matthew 15:14–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

15 Then Peter replied to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”

16 Are even you still lacking in understanding?” He asked.

Matthew 15:14–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if one blind person guides another, both will fall into a pit.” 15 But Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.” 16 Then he said, Are you also still without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 Let them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.” 15 But Peter answered and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.” 16 But he said, “Are you also still without understanding?

Matthew 15:14–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Leave them. The Pharisees are blind guides. If a blind person leads another who is blind, both of them will fall into a pit.”

15 Peter said, “Explain this to us.”

16 “Don’t you understand yet?” Jesus asked them.

Matthew 15:14–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”

15 Peter said to Him, “Explain the parable to us.”

16 Jesus said, Are you still lacking in understanding also?


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