World English Bible
Mark 7:21
“For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,”
Verse in context — Mark 7
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because it doesn't go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, thus purifying all foods?
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He said, "That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.
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For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,
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covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
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All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
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