"Are you still so dull?" Jesus asked them. (NIV)
And He said, Are you also even yet dull and ignorant [without understanding and unable to put things together]? (AMP)
And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding? (KJV)
Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. (NIV)
And going away from there, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon. (AMP)
Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. (KJV)
Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked (NIV)
THEN FROM Jerusalem came scribes and Pharisees and said (AMP)
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, (KJV)
"They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules." (NIV)
Uselessly do they worship Me, for they teach as doctrines the commands of men. [Isa. 29:13.] (AMP)
But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. (KJV)
"Don't you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then out of the body?" (NIV)
Do you not see and understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the abdomen and so passes on into the place where discharges are deposited? (AMP)
Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? (KJV)
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. (NIV)
For out of the heart come evil thoughts (reasonings and disputings and designs) such as murder, adultery, sexual vice, theft, false witnessing, slander, and irreverent speech. (AMP)
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: (KJV)
"These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me." (NIV)
These people draw near Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts hold off and are far away from Me. (AMP)
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. (KJV)
"Leave them; they are blind guides. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit." (NIV)
Let them alone and disregard them; they are blind guides and teachers. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a ditch. (AMP)
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. (KJV)
"These are what defile you; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile you." (NIV)
These are what make a man unclean and defile [him]; but eating with unwashed hands does not make him unclean or defile [him]. (AMP)
These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man. (KJV)
Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him, "Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us." (NIV)
But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and implored Him, saying, Send her away, for she is crying out after us. (AMP)
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. (KJV)
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