Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

But the things that come out of a person's mouth come from his heart. These are what [spiritually] corrupt a person.

New American Standard Bible

But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man.

King James Version

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

Holman Bible

But what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this defiles a man.

International Standard Version

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and it is those things that make a person unclean.

A Conservative Version

But the things coming out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and those things defile the man.

American Standard Version

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.

Amplified

But whatever [word] comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this is what defiles and dishonors the man.

Anderson New Testament

But those things which go out from the mouth, come from the heart; and these defile the man.

Bible in Basic English

But the things which come out of the mouth come from the heart; and they make a man unclean.

Common New Testament

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but what proceeds out of the mouth, is deriv'd from the heart, and that defiles the man.

Darby Translation

but the things which go forth out of the mouth come out of the heart, and those defile man.

Godbey New Testament

But those things going out from the mouth come forth from the heart; and these pollute the man.

Goodspeed New Testament

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and they pollute a man.

John Wesley New Testament

But those things which proceed out of the mouth, come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

Julia Smith Translation

But the things going forth out of the mouth come from the heart, and these pollute the man.

King James 2000

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these defile the person.

Modern King James verseion

But the things which come out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile the man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile the man.

Moffatt New Testament

while what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart ??and that is what defiles a man.

Montgomery New Testament

while what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart??nd that is what defiles a man.

NET Bible

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person.

New Heart English Bible

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

Noyes New Testament

But the things which proceed from the mouth come out of the heart; and these defile a man.

Sawyer New Testament

But the things which proceed from the mouth come from the heart, and these defile the man.

The Emphasized Bible

while, the things which proceed out of the mouth, out of the heart, come forth, and, they, defile the man.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But the things which go forth out of the mouth, come out of the heart, and they are the things which defile a man:

Twentieth Century New Testament

But the things that come out from the mouth proceed from the heart, and it is these that defile a man;

Webster

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

Weymouth New Testament

But the things that come out of the mouth proceed from the heart, and it is these that defile the man.

Williams New Testament

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and they make the man foul.

World English Bible

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

Worrell New Testament

But the things that proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and these defile the man.

Worsley New Testament

But the things, which proceed out of the mouth, come from the heart, and those defile a man.

Youngs Literal Translation

but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἐκπορεύομαι 
Ekporeuomai 
proceed, go out, go, come, depart, go forth, , vr go forth
Usage: 22

out
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

of the mouth
στόμα 
Stoma 
Usage: 63

ἐξέρχομαι 
Exerchomai 
go out, come, depart, go, go forth, come out, come forth,
Usage: 164

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

the heart
καρδία 
Kardia 
Usage: 116

and they
κακεῖνος 
Kakeinos 
and he, and they, he also, and them, and the other, and him, they also, him also,
Usage: 9

κοινόω 
Koinoo 
Usage: 5

Devotionals

Devotionals about Matthew 15:18

References

Hastings

Images Matthew 15:18

Context Readings

Defilement From Within

17 Do you not realize that whatever enters a person's mouth goes into his stomach and [eventually] passes out into the toilet? 18 But the things that come out of a person's mouth come from his heart. These are what [spiritually] corrupt a person. 19 For evil thoughts, murder, extramarital affairs, sexual immorality, stealing, perjury, slander --- [all these] come from a person's heart,

Cross References

Matthew 12:34

You children of snakes! Since you are evil, how do you expect to speak good things? For the mouth speaks what the heart is filled with.

Matthew 15:11

It is not what enters the mouth of a person that [spiritually] corrupts him, but what proceeds out of his mouth that [spiritually] corrupts him."

James 3:6-10

And the tongue is [like] a fire [i.e., like that spark]. [For] the tongue, as a part of the body, is [like] the world of evil. It corrupts the entire life [of a person] and inflames the course of nature itself [i.e., it affects a person throughout his whole earthly existence], and is ignited by hell itself [i.e., the evil produced by the fiery tongue has hell as its source and destiny].

Luke 19:22

The gentleman replied to him, 'I will judge you [based] on what you [yourself] have [just] said, you evil slave. [Since] you knew that I am a hard man to deal with, picking up [and keeping] something I had not laid down, and harvesting a crop I had not planted,

Revelation 13:5-6

And the beast was given [by the dragon ?] a mouth for making proud claims and [speaking] blasphemous words, and the authority to act for forty-two months [See 11:2; 12:6].

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