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Mark 7:14–17

14 And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand: 15 There 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. 16 jIf any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 17 And when he was entered kinto the house from the people, lhis disciples asked him concerning the parable.

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Mark 7:14–17 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, Listen to me, everyone, and understand this. 15 Nothing outside a person can defile them by going into them. Rather, it is what comes out of a person that defiles them.” 16 

17 After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 And he called the people to him again and said to them, Hear me, all of you, and understand: 15 There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.” 17 And when he had entered the house and left the people, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 Then Jesus called to the crowd to come and hear. All of you listen,” he said, and try to understand. 15 It’s not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart.

17 Then Jesus went into a house to get away from the crowd, and his disciples asked him what he meant by the parable he had just used.

Mark 7:14–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 When He had called all the multitude to Himself, He said to them, Hear Me, everyone, and understand: 15 There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are the things that defile a man. 16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!”

17 When He had entered a house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him concerning the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 After Jesus called the crowd to him again, he said, “Every person should listen to me and understand what I am saying. 15 There is nothing people put into their bodies that makes them unclean. People are made unclean by the things that come out of them. 16 Let those with ears use them and listen.

17 When Jesus left the people and went into the house, his followers asked him about this story.

Mark 7:14–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand: 15 there 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. 16 If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear. 17 And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 And having called again the crowd, he said to them, Hear me, all of you, and understand: 15 There 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. 16 If any one have ears to hear, let him hear. 17 And when he went indoors from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 Then he called the crowd again and said to them, “Listen to me, all of you, and try to understand! 15 Nothing that goes into a person from the outside can make him unclean. It’s what comes out of a person that makes him unclean. 16 Let the person who has ears listen!”

17 When he had left the people and gone home, his disciples asked him about this illustration. 

Mark 7:14–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Summoning the crowd again, He told them, Listen to Me, all of you, and understand: 15 Nothing that goes into a person from outside can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him. 16 [If anyone has ears to hear, he should listen!]”

17 When He went into the house away from the crowd, the disciples asked Him about the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 Then he called the crowd again and said to them, Listen to me, all of you, and understand: 15 there is nothing outside a person that by going in can defile, but the things that come out are what defile.”

17 When he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 And summoning the crowd again, he said to them, “Listen to me, all of you, and understand: 15 There is nothing outside of a person that is able to defile him by going into him. But the things that go out of a person are the things that defile a person.” 17 And when he entered into the house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Mark 7:14–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Again Jesus called the crowd to him. He said, “Listen to me, everyone. Understand this. 15 Nothing outside of you can make you ‘unclean’ by going into you. It is what comes out of you that makes you ‘unclean.’ ”

17 Then he left the crowd and entered the house. His disciples asked him about this teaching.

Mark 7:14–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 After He called the crowd to Him again, He began saying to them, Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:

15 there is nothing outside the man which can defile him if it goes into him; but the things which proceed out of the man are what defile the man.

16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”

17 When he had left the crowd and entered the house, His disciples questioned Him about the parable.


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