Matthew 15:20

These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Matthew 15:20

These are the things which defile a man: But to eate with vnwashen hands, defileth not a man.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

these are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.
- American Standard Version (1901)

These are the things which make a man unclean; but to take food with unwashed hands does not make a man unclean.
- Basic English Bible

These are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

these are the things which defile man; but the eating with unwashen hands does not defile man.
- Darby Bible

These are the things that defile a man. But to eat with unwashed hands doth not defile a man.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

these are the things which defile the man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.
- English Revised Version

These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands doesn't defile the man."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Matthew 15:20

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 15:20


15:19 First evil thoughts - then murders - and the rest. Railings - The Greek word includes all reviling, backbiting, and evil speaking.

15:21 #Mark 7:24|.

15:22 A woman of Canaan - Canaan was also called Syrophenicia, as lying between Syria properly so called, and Phenicia, by the sea side. Cried to him - From afar, Thou Son of David - So she had some knowledge of the promised Messiah.


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