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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 15 Worrell New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/15.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/15-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WOR</a> > Matthew 15</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/14.htm" title="Matthew 14">◄</a> Matthew 15 <a href="../matthew/16.htm" title="Matthew 16">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worrell New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/15-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Tradition of the Elders<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/7.htm">Mark 7:1–13</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then there come to Jesus, from Jerusalem, Pharisees and scribes, saying, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>"Why do Thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands, when they eat bread!" <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And He, answering, said to them, <FR>"Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><FR>For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'He that speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die,'<Fr> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><FR>But ye say, 'Whosoever shall say to <i>his</i> father or <i>his</i> mother, That by which you might be profited by me <i>is</i> an offering,'<Fr> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><FR>shall in no wise honor his father; and ye made void the word of God because of your tradition.<Fr> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><FR>Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,<Fr><p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><FR>'This people honor Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me.<Fr><p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><FR>But in vain do they worship Me, teaching as doctrines <i>the</i> commandments of men.'"<Fr><p> <A name="11"></a><p class="hdg">What Defiles a Man<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/7.htm#14">Mark 7:14–23</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And, having called the multitude near, He said to them, <FR>"Hear, and understand:<Fr> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><FR>Not that which enters into the mouth defiles the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth?this defiles the man."<Fr><p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then, His disciples, coming near, say to Him, "Knowest Thou that the Pharisees, having heard the saying, were made to stumble?" <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But He, answering, said, <FR>"Every plant which My Heavenly Father did not plant shall be rooted up.<Fr> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><FR>Let them alone; they are blind guides; and if a blind man be guiding a blind man, both will fall into a pit."<Fr><p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And Peter, answering, said to Him, "Explain to us the parable." <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And He said, <FR>"Are ye also even yet without understanding?<Fr> <A name="18"></a><span class="red"><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><FR>Do ye not perceive that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and is cast forth into the drain?<Fr> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><FR>But the things that proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and these defile the man.<Fr> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><FR>For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false-witnessings, blasphemies:<Fr> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><FR>these are the things which defile the man, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man."<Fr><p> <A name="22"></a><p class="hdg">The Faith of the Canaanite Woman<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/7.htm#24">Mark 7:24–30</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And, going forth thence, Jesus withdrew into the parts of Tyre and Sidon. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And, behold, a Canaanitish woman, having come forth out of those borders, cried out, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon!" <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But He answered her not a word. And His disciples, coming near, were beseeching Him, saying, "Send her away; for she is crying after us!" <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>But He, answering, said, <FR>"I was not sent, except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."<Fr> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>But she, coming, was worshiping Him, saying, "Lord, help me!" <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And He, answering, said, <FR>"It is not good to take the children's bread and cast it to the little dogs."<Fr> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>But she said, "Yes, Lord; for even the little dogs eat of the crumbs falling from the master's table." <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Then Jesus, answering, said to her, <FR>"O woman, great is your faith! be it done to you as you wish."<Fr> And her daughter was healed from that hour.<p> <A name="30"></a><p class="hdg">The Feeding of the Four Thousand<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm">Mark 8:1–10</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And, departing thence, Jesus came near to the sea of Galilee; and, going up into the mountain, He was sitting there. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And there came to Him great multitudes, having with them the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others; and they cast them at His feet, and He healed them; <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>so that the multitudes wondered, seeing the dumb speaking, maimed whole, and lame walking, and blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.<p> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And Jesus, having called His disciples near, said, <FR>"I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with Me now three days, and have nothing to eat; and I am not willing to send them away fasting, lest haply they faint in the way."<Fr> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>And His disciples say to Him, "Whence should we, in a wilderness, have so many loaves as to satisfy so great a multitude?" <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And Jesus saith to them, <FR>"How many loaves have ye?"<Fr> And they said, "Seven, and a few little fishes." <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>And, having commanded the multitude to recline on the ground, <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>He took the seven loaves and the fishes; giving thanks, He broke, and was giving to the disciples; and the disciples to the multitudes. <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>And they all ate, and were satisfied; and they took up what <i>was</i> over of the pieces seven baskets full; <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>and those eating were four thousand men, besides women and children.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/15-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>And, dismissing the multitudes, He went up into the boat, and came into the borders of Magadan.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worrell New Testament (1904)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>