Mark 7 (NET)

Mark 7:1¹Now the Pharisees and some of the experts in the law who came from Jerusalem gathered around him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 3:22Matt 15:1-20Luke 11:53-54Luke 5:17

Mark 7:2²And they saw that some of Jesus’ disciples ate their bread with unclean hands, that is, unwashed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 10:28Matt 7:3-5Rom 14:14Acts 10:14-15Acts 11:8Dan 6:4-5Matt 23:23-25

Mark 7:3³(For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they perform a ritual washing, holding fast to the tradition of the elders.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gal 1:14Mark 7:13Col 2:21-23Col 2:81 Pet 1:18Mark 7:5Mark 7:7-10Matt 15:2-6

Mark 7:4⁴And when they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. They hold fast to many other traditions: the washing of cups, pots, kettles, and dining couches. )Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:10Luke 11:38-39Matt 23:25Isa 1:16Jas 4:8Jer 4:14John 2:61 John 1:7Job 9:30-31Matt 27:24

Mark 7:5⁵The Pharisees and the experts in the law asked him, “Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Thess 3:6Acts 21:21Acts 21:24Gal 1:14Mark 2:16-18Matt 15:2Rom 4:12

Mark 7:6⁶He said to them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:13Titus 1:16Matt 15:7-9Ezek 33:312 Tim 3:5Matt 23:13-15Jas 2:14-17John 5:42Luke 11:39-44John 15:24

Mark 7:7⁷They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine the commandments of men.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:13Matt 15:9Col 2:22Jas 1:26Matt 6:71 Tim 4:1-3Titus 3:91 Sam 12:21Rev 22:18Jas 2:20

Mark 7:8⁸Having no regard for the command of God, you hold fast to human tradition.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 7:3-4Isa 1:12

Mark 7:9⁹He also said to them, “You neatly reject the commandment of God in order to set up your tradition.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:13Gal 2:21Jer 44:16-17Isa 24:5Matt 15:3-6Ps 119:126Mark 7:13Mark 7:3Rom 3:312 Kgs 16:10-16

Mark 7:10¹⁰For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 21:17Exod 20:12Deut 5:16Lev 20:9Matt 15:4Mark 10:19Deut 27:16Prov 20:20Prov 30:17

Mark 7:11¹¹But you say that if anyone tells his father or mother, ‘Whatever help you would have received from me is corban ’ (that is, a gift for God),Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 23:181 Tim 5:4-8Matt 15:5

Mark 7:12¹²then you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or mother.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Mark 7:13¹³Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like this.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 7:9Titus 1:14Isa 8:20Matt 5:17-20Hos 8:12Jer 8:8-9Matt 15:6Ezek 18:14Mark 7:3Gal 5:21

Mark 7:14¹⁴Then he called the crowd again and said to them, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:10Acts 8:30Isa 6:9Prov 8:51 Kgs 18:211 Kgs 22:28Luke 12:54-57Ps 94:8Luke 12:1Luke 20:45-47

Mark 7:15¹⁵There is nothing outside of a person that can defile him by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a person that defiles him.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 4:23Lev 11:42-47Titus 1:15Heb 13:9Matt 12:34Heb 9:10Mark 7:18-23Rom 14:171 Cor 10:251 Tim 4:3-5

Mark 7:17¹⁷Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:15Matt 13:36Mark 9:28Mark 4:10Mark 4:34Matt 13:10

Mark 7:18¹⁸He said to them, “Are you so foolish? Don’t you understand that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile him?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:16-17Heb 5:11Isa 28:9-10Luke 24:25Matt 16:111 Cor 3:2Jer 5:4-5John 3:10Mark 4:13

Mark 7:19¹⁹For it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and then goes out into the sewer.” (This means all foods are clean.)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:171 Cor 6:13Acts 10:15Acts 11:9Col 2:16Col 2:21-22Luke 11:41Rom 14:1-12

Mark 7:20²⁰He said, “What comes out of a person defiles him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 3:6Jas 1:14-15Jas 4:1Mark 7:15Matt 12:34-37Ps 41:6Mic 2:1Heb 7:6

Mark 7:21²¹For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 17:9Jas 4:1-3Rom 8:7-8Gal 5:19-21Matt 15:19Acts 8:22Ezek 38:10Jas 2:4Jer 4:14Matt 9:4

Mark 7:22²²adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 20:151 Pet 2:151 Pet 5:52 Cor 10:5Eccl 7:25Matt 6:23Obad 1:3-41 Sam 18:8-92 Chr 32:25-262 Chr 32:31

Mark 7:23²³All these evils come from within and defile a person.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 7:151 Cor 3:17Titus 1:15Jude 1:8Mark 7:18

Mark 7:24²⁴After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:21-28Matt 11:21Ezek 28:2Mark 6:31-32Mark 3:7-81 Tim 5:25Matt 9:28Ezek 28:21-22Gen 10:15Gen 10:19

Mark 7:25²⁵Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:22Acts 10:25-26Mark 1:40Mark 5:22-23Mark 5:33Mark 9:17-23Luke 17:16Rev 22:8-9

Mark 7:26²⁶The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:22Col 3:11Gal 3:28Isa 49:12

Mark 7:27²⁷He said to her, “Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and to throw it to the dogs.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:23-28Matt 7:6Acts 22:21Eph 2:12Matt 10:5Rom 15:8

Mark 7:28²⁸She answered, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 10:12Rom 3:29Acts 11:17-18Isa 45:22Luke 15:30-32Luke 7:6-8Eph 2:12-14Eph 3:8Isa 49:6Matt 5:45

Mark 7:29²⁹Then he said to her, “Because you said this, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 5:3Isa 66:2Matt 8:9-131 John 3:8Isa 57:15-16

Mark 7:30³⁰She went home and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 3:8John 4:50-52

Mark 7:31³¹Then Jesus went out again from the region of Tyre and came through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee in the region of the Decapolis.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 5:20Matt 15:29-31Matt 4:25Mark 7:24Matt 11:21Matt 4:18

Mark 7:32³²They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 11:14Mark 5:23Matt 9:32-33

Mark 7:33³³After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man’s ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 8:23John 9:6-7Mark 5:401 Kgs 17:19-222 Kgs 4:33-342 Kgs 4:4-6

Mark 7:34³⁴Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, “Ephphatha ” (that is, “Be opened”).Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 11:41Mark 5:41Acts 9:34Acts 9:40John 11:33Mark 6:41John 11:43Mark 8:12Isa 53:3John 17:1

Mark 7:35³⁵And immediately the man’s ears were opened, his tongue loosened, and he spoke plainly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 35:5-6Isa 32:3-4Mark 2:12Matt 11:5Ps 33:9

Mark 7:36³⁶Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 8:4Mark 3:12Mark 5:43Mark 1:44-45Mark 8:26

Mark 7:37³⁷People were completely astounded and said, “He has done everything well. He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 6:51Exod 4:10-11Mark 4:41Mark 5:42Gen 1:31Mark 2:12Ps 139:14Acts 14:11Luke 23:41Mark 1:27