CINXE.COM

<!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>Mark 7 Lamsa Bible</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/mark/7.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/mark/7-1.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="../">Lamsa</a> > Mark 7</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="../mark/6.htm" title="Mark 6">◄</a> Mark 7 <a href="../mark/8.htm" title="Mark 8">►</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">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>THEN there gathered unto him Pharisees and scribes, who had come from Jerusalem. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>And they saw some of his disciples eating bread with their hands unwashed; and they reproached them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>For all the Jews, even the Pharisees, unless their hands are washed carefully would not eat, because they strictly observe the tradition of the elders. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>Even the things from the market, if they are not washed, they would not eat them. And there are a great many other things, which they have accepted to obey, such as the washing of cups and pots, and copper utensils, and the bedding of dead men. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>And the scribes and Pharisees asked him, Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with their hands unwashed?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>He said to them, The prophet Isaiah well prophesied about you, O hypocrites, as it is written, This people honor me with their lips, but their heart is far away from me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>And they worship me in vain, when they teach the doctrines of the commandments of men.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>For you have ignored the commandment of God, and you observe the tradition of men, such as the washing of cups and pots, and a great many other things like these.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>He said to them, Well you do injustice to the commandment of God so as to sustain your own tradition. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and he who curses father or mother, let him be put to death. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>But you say, If a man may say to his father or his mother, What is left over is Corban (my offering); <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>And yet you do not let him do anything for his father or mother. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>So you dishonor the word of God for the sake of the tradition which you have established; and you do a great many like these.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>Then Jesus called all the people and said to them, Hear me, all of you, and understand. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>There is nothing outside of a man, if it should enter into him, which can defile him; but what goes out of him, that defiles the man. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-15.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>Who has ears to hear, let him hear.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>When Jesus entered into the house because of the people, his disciples asked him concerning that parable. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>And he said to them, So even you are puzzled. Do you not know that whatever enters into a man from outside cannot defile him? <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>Because it does not enter into his heart, but into his stomach, and then is thrown out through the intestines, thereby purifying the food. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>It is what goes out of man which defiles the man. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>For from within, from the heart of men go out evil thoughts, such as fornication, adultery, theft, murder, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>Extortion, wickedness, deceit, lust, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>All these evils go out from within, and they defile the man.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>Jesus moved away from thence, and came to the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and he entered into a house, and did not want any one to know about him. And yet he could not hide himself. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>For immediately a woman heard about him, whose daughter had an unclean spirit; and she came and fell at his feet. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-26.htm#aramaic"><b>26</b></a></span>But the woman was a heathen, from Phoenicia in Syria; and she besought him to cast out the demon from her daughter. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-27.htm#aramaic"><b>27</b></a></span>And Jesus said to her, Let the children be first filled; for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-28.htm#aramaic"><b>28</b></a></span>But she answered and said to him, Yes, my Lord; even the dogs eat the children’s crumbs under the trays. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-29.htm#aramaic"><b>29</b></a></span>Jesus said to her, Go your way; just because of this word, the demon has gone out of your daughter. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-30.htm#aramaic"><b>30</b></a></span>So she went to her house, and found her daughter lying in bed, and the demon gone out of her.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-31.htm#aramaic"><b>31</b></a></span>Again Jesus went out from the border of Tyre and Sidon, and came to the sea of Galilee, to the border of the ten cities. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-32.htm#aramaic"><b>32</b></a></span>And they brought to him a deaf and dumb man; and they asked him to lay his hand on him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-33.htm#aramaic"><b>33</b></a></span>So he drew him aside from the people, and put his fingers into his ears, then he spat, and touched his tongue; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-34.htm#aramaic"><b>34</b></a></span>And he looked up to heaven, and sighed, and he said to him, Ethpatakh, which means, Be opened. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-35.htm#aramaic"><b>35</b></a></span>And in that very hour his ears were opened, and the knot of his tongue was loosened, and he spoke plainly. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-36.htm#aramaic"><b>36</b></a></span>And he warned them not to tell this to any man; but the more he warned them, so much the more they published it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/mark/7-37.htm#aramaic"><b>37</b></a></span>And they were greatly astonished, saying, He does everything so well. He makes the deaf hear, and the dumb to speak.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. Lamsa (1933)<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../mark/6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../mark/8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 8" /></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>