Mark 7:16

Mark 7:16 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 7:16

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
] (See Gill on Matthew 11:15).

Mark 7:16 In-Context

14 Then he called the crowd again and said to them, "Listen to me, all of you, and understand:
15 there is nothing outside a person that by going in can defile, but the things that come out are what defile."
17 When he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.
18 He said to them, "Then do you also fail to understand? Do you not see that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Other ancient authorities add [Let anyone with ears to hear listen]
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