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<span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>and <i>when they come</i> from the market place, they do not eat unless they cleanse themselves; and there are many other things which they have received in order to observe, such as the washing of cups and pitchers and copper pots.) <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>The Pharisees and the scribes asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with impure hands?”<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>And He said to them, “Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written:<br> ‘T<font size="1">HIS PEOPLE HONORS</font> M<font size="1">E WITH THEIR LIPS</font>,<br> B<font size="1">UT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM</font> M<font size="1">E</font>.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>‘B<font size="1">UT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP</font> M<font size="1">E</font>,<br> T<font size="1">EACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN</font>.’<br><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>“Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.”<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>He was also saying to them, “You are experts at setting aside the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>“For Moses said, ‘H<font size="1">ONOR YOUR FATHER AND YOUR MOTHER</font>’; and, ‘H<font size="1">E WHO SPEAKS EVIL OF FATHER OR MOTHER</font>, <font size="1">IS TO</font> <font size="1">BE PUT TO DEATH</font>’; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>but you say, ‘If a man says to <i>his</i> father or <i>his</i> mother, whatever I have that would help you is Corban (that is to say, given <i>to God</i>),’ <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>you no longer permit him to do anything for <i>his</i> father or <i>his</i> mother; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span><i>thus</i> invalidating the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that.”<p> <font size="1"><br><br></font><font color="#000000"><b><i>The Heart of Man</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>After He called the crowd to Him again, He <i>began</i> saying to them, “Listen to Me, all of you, and understand: <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>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. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>[“If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”]<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>When he had left the crowd <i>and</i> entered the house, His disciples questioned Him about the parable. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span>And He said to them, “Are you so lacking in understanding also? Do you not understand that whatever goes into the man from outside cannot defile him, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and is eliminated?” (<i>Thus He</i> declared all foods clean.) <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>And He was saying, “That which proceeds out of the man, that is what defiles the man. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>deeds of coveting <i>and</i> wickedness, <i>as well</i> <i>as</i> deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride <i>and</i> foolishness. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>“All these evil things proceed from within and defile the man.”<p> <font size="1"><br><br></font><font color="#000000"><b><i>The Syrophoenician Woman</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>Jesus got up and went away from there to the region of Tyre. And when He had entered a house, He wanted no one to know <i>of it;</i> yet He could not escape notice. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>But after hearing of Him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately came and fell at His feet. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-26.htm" target="_top"><b>26</b></a></span>Now the woman was a Gentile, of the Syrophoenician race. And she kept asking Him to cast the demon out of her daughter. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-27.htm" target="_top"><b>27</b></a></span>And He was saying to her, “Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-28.htm" target="_top"><b>28</b></a></span>But she answered and said to Him, “Yes, Lord, <i>but</i> even the dogs under the table feed on the children’s crumbs.” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-29.htm" target="_top"><b>29</b></a></span>And He said to her, “Because of this answer go; the demon has gone out of your daughter.” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-30.htm" target="_top"><b>30</b></a></span>And going back to her home, she found the child lying on the bed, the demon having left.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-31.htm" target="_top"><b>31</b></a></span>Again He went out from the region of Tyre, and came through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, within the region of Decapolis. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-32.htm" target="_top"><b>32</b></a></span>They brought to Him one who was deaf and spoke with difficulty, and they implored Him to lay His hand on him. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-33.htm" target="_top"><b>33</b></a></span>Jesus took him aside from the crowd, by himself, and put His fingers into his ears, and after spitting, He touched his tongue <i>with the saliva;</i> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-34.htm" target="_top"><b>34</b></a></span>and looking up to heaven with a deep sigh, He said to him, “Ephphatha!” that is, “Be opened!” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-35.htm" target="_top"><b>35</b></a></span>And his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was removed, and he <i>began</i> speaking plainly. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-36.htm" target="_top"><b>36</b></a></span>And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/7-37.htm" target="_top"><b>37</b></a></span>They were utterly astonished, saying, “He has done all things well; He makes even the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.”<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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