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Matthew 15:18-19 KJV
Matthew · chapter 15 · verses 18–19 · King James Version
18But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. 19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:Matthew 15:18-19 · King James Version
Matthew 15:18-19 in context
16And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
18But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
20These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
21Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
Cross references
- Proverbs 15:28
- Matthew 12:34
- James 3:6-10
- Matthew 15:11
- Mark 7:21-23
- Galatians 5:19-21
- Jeremiah 17:9
- James 1:13-15
- Titus 3:2-6
- Proverbs 4:23
Key words (Strong's)
- fornicationsporneiaillicit sexual intercourse, adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, intercourse…G4202 →
- adulteriesmoicheiaadulteryG3430 →
- thoughtsdialogismosthe thinking of a man deliberating with himself, a thought, inward reasoning, purpose…G1261 →
- proceedekporeuomaito go forth, go out, depart, metaph., to come forth, to issue, to proceed, of feelings…G1607 →
- murdersphonosmurder, slaughterG5408 →
- witnesspseudomartyriafalse witness, false testimonyG5577 →
- defilekoinoōto make common, to make unclean, render unhallowed, defile, profane, to declare or count…G2840 →
- theftsklopētheftG2829 →
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