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Mark 7:20

WEB

20[+] He said, That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.

KJV

20And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

BSB

20[+] He continued: “What comes out of a man, that is what defiles him.

FBV

20[+] It's what comes out of you that makes you unclean.

Related Resources

The Inside Story on Defilement (Mark 7:14-23) - Grace to You
Does This Verse Belong in Your Bible: The Mark Series pt 46 (11:26) - Mike Winger
How the Pharisees Blew It and We Might Too: The Mark Series pt 23 (7:1-23) - Mike Winger

Extra References

James 3:6

6And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.


James 1:14-15

14But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. 15Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin. The sin, when it is full grown, produces death.


James 4:1

1Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?


Mark 7:15

15There is nothing from outside of the man that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.


Matthew 12:34-37

34You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. 35The good man out of his good treasure[+] brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things. 36I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. 37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”


Psalms 41:6

6If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.


Micah 2:1

1Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.


Hebrews 7:6

6but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.