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Matthew 15:17

Matthew 15:17
Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Do not ye understand,.... You must understand, you cannot be so ignorant,

that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? that is, that whatsoever…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 15:15-20

See also Mar 7:17-23. Then answered Peter, and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable - See the notes at Mat 13:3. The word “parable” sometimes means a dark or obscure saying, Psa 78:2. Peter…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 15:10-20

Christ having proved that the disciples, in eating with unwashen hands, were not to be blamed, as transgressing the traditions and injunctions of the elders, comes here to show that they were not to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 15:1-20

Mat 15:1-20. The True Religion and the False. A Discourse to the Pharisees, the People, and the Disciples

Mar 7:1-23

These twenty verses sum up the great controversy of the N. T., that between the…

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