King James Version

Mark 7:2-23

2AndκαὶkaiG2532when they sawG3708someτινὰςtinasG5100ofτῶνtōnG3588 G3101hisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesτοὺςtousG3588 G3101eatἐσθίουσινesthiousinG2068breadἄρτουςartousG740withG5495defiledκοιναῖςkoinaisG2839,thatτοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778is to sayἔστινestinG1510,with unwashenἀνίπτοις,aniptoisG449,handsχερσίν,chersinG5495,they found faultG3201.

3ForγὰρgarG1063the Phariseesοἱ Φαρισαῖοιhoi PharisaioiG3588 G5330,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956the Jewsοἱ Ἰουδαῖοιhoi IoudaioiG3588 G2453,exceptἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361they washνίψωνταιnipsōntaiG3538theirhandsτὰς χεῖρας,tas cheirasG3588 G5495oftπυγμῇpugmēaG4435,eatἐσθίουσινesthiousinG2068notοὐκoukG3756,holdingκρατοῦντεςkratountesG2902the traditionτὴν παράδοσινtēn paradosinG3588 G3862of the eldersτῶν πρεσβυτέρων·tōn presbuterōnG3588 G4245.

4AndκαὶkaiG2532when they comefromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575the marketἀγορᾶςagorasG58,exceptἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361they washβαπτίσωνται,baptisōntaiG907,they eatἐσθίουσιν·esthiousinG2068notοὐκoukG3756.AndκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλάpollaG4183other thingsἄλλαallaG243there beἐστινestinG1510,whichἃhaG3739they have receivedπαρέλαβονparelabonG3880to holdκρατεῖν,krateinG2902, asthe washingβαπτισμοὺςbaptismousG909of cupsποτηρίωνpotēriōnG4221,andκαὶkaiG2532potsξεστῶνxestōnG3582,καὶkaiG2532brasen vesselsχαλκίωνchalkiōnG5473,andκαὶkaiG2532of tablesκλινῶν.¶klinōnG2825.

5οἱhoiG3588ThenG1899the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοι οἱPharisaioi hoiG3588 G5330andG2532scribesγραμματεῖς· οἱgrammateis hoiG3588 G1122askedἐπερωτῶσινeperōtōsinG1905himαὐτὸνautonG846,διὰdiaG1223WhyτίtiG5101walkπεριπατοῦσινperipatousinG4043notοὐouG3756thyσουsouG4771disciplesμαθηταί τὴνmathētai tēnG3588 G3101according toκατὰkataG2596the traditionπαράδοσιν τῶνparadosin tōnG3588 G3862of the eldersπρεσβυτέρων,presbuterōnG4245,butἀλλὰallaG235eatἐσθίουσινesthiousinG2068breadτὸν ἄρτον;¶ton artonG3588 G740withG5495unwashenG449handsχερσὶνchersinG5495?

6G3588G3588He answeredG611andδὲdeG1161saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,G3754WellκαλῶςkalōsG2573hathG4395EsaiasἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268prophesiedG4395ofπερὶperiG4012youὑμῶνhumōnG4771hypocritesὑποκριτῶν,hupokritōnG3588 G5273,asὡςhōsG5613it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,ThisοὗτοςhoutosG3778peopleλαὸςlaosG3588 G2992honourethτιμᾷ,timaG5091meG1473withG3588 G5491theirlipsχείλεσίνcheilesinG3588 G5491,butδὲdeG1161theirαὐτῶνautōnG846heartκαρδίαkardiaG2588isἀπέχειapecheiG568farπόρρωporrōG4206fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meG1473.

7HowbeitδὲdeG1161in vainμάτηνmatēnG3155do they worshipσέβονταίsebontaiG4576meG1473,teachingδιδάσκοντεςdidaskontesG1321fordoctrinesδιδασκαλίας,didaskaliasG1319the commandmentsἐντάλματαentalmataG1778of menἀνθρώπων.¶anthrōpōnG444.

8ForG1063laying asideἈφέντεςAphentesG863the commandmentτὴν ἐντολὴνtēn entolēnG3588 G1785of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316,ye holdκρατεῖτεkrateiteG2902the traditionτὴν παράδοσινtēn paradosinG3588 G3862of menτῶν ἀνθρώπωνtōn anthrōpōnG3588 G444, asthe washingG909of potsG3582andG2532cupsG4221:andG2532manyG4183otherG243suchG5108like thingsG3946ye doG4160.

9AndκαὶkaiG2532he saidἔλεγενelegenG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,Full wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573ye rejectἀθετεῖτεatheteiteG114the commandmentτὴν ἐντολὴνtēn entolēnG3588 G1785of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316,thatἵναinaG2443ye may keepG5083your ownὑμῶνhumōnG4771traditionτὴν παράδοσινtēn paradosinG3588 G3862.

10τὸνtonG3588ForγὰρgarG1063MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475saidG3004,HonourτίμαtimaG5091thyσουsouG4771fatherπατέρα τὴνpatera tēnG3588 G3962andκαὶkaiG2532thyσου,souG4771motherμητέρα ὁmētera hoG3588 G3384;andκαὶkaiG2532,Whoso cursethκακολογῶνkakologōnG2551fatherπατέραpateraG3962orἢēG2228motherμητέραmēteraG3384,let him dieτελευτάτω.teleutatōG5053the deathθανάτῳthanatōG2288:

11ButδὲdeG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771sayλέγετε·legeteG3004,IfἐὰνeanG1437a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444shall sayG3004to his fatherτῷ πατρὶtō patriG3588 G3962orἢēG2228motherτῇ μητρί·tēa mētriG3588 G3384, It isCorbanκορβᾶν,korbanG2878,thatὅhoG3739is to sayἐστινestinG1510,a giftδῶρον,dōronG1435,byὃhoG3739whatsoeverἐὰνeanG1437thou mightest be profitedὠφεληθῇς,ōphelēthēasG5623byἐξexG1537meἐμοῦemouG1473; he shall be free.

12AndκαὶkaiG2532ye sufferἀφίετεaphieteG863himG846no moreG3765to doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160oughtοὐδὲνoudenG3762forG3588 G3962hisG846fatherπατρὶpatriG3588 G3962orἢēG2228hisG846motherμητρίmētriG3588 G3384;

13MakingG208the wordτὸν λόγονton logonG3588 G3056of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316of none effectG208through yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771traditionτῇ παραδόσειtēa paradoseiG3588 G3862,whichᾗhēG3739ye have deliveredπαρεδώκατε·paredōkateG3860:andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλὰpollaG4183suchτοιαῦταtoiautaG5108like thingsπαρόμοιαparomoiaG3946doποιεῖτε.¶poieiteG4160ye.

14AndΚαὶKaiG2532when he had calledπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosG4341allG3956the peopleτὸν ὄχλονton ochlonG3588 G3793unto him,he saidἔλεγενelegenG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,HearkenἀκούσατέakousateG191unto meG1473every oneG3956of you,andκαὶkaiG2532understandσύνετε.suneteG4920:

15G3588G3588There isἐστινestinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762from withoutἔξωθενexōthenG1855a manG3588 G444,thatὃhoG3739enteringεἰσπορευόμενονeisporeuomenonG1531intoεἰςeisG1519himG846canδύναταιdunataiG1410defileκοινῶσαιkoinōsaiG2840himG846:butἀλλὰallaG235the things which come outἐκπορευόμενάekporeuomenaG1607ofG575himG846,thoseG1565are theyἐστινestinG1510that defileκοινοῦνταkoinountaG2840the manG3588 G444.

16IfG1487any manG5100haveG2192earsG3775to hearG191,let him hearG191.

17AndκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753he was enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoεἰςeisG1519the houseοἶκονoikonG3624fromἀπὸapoG575the peopleτοῦ ὄχλου,tou ochlouG3588 G3793,hisαὐτὸνautonG846disciplesοἱ μαθηταὶhoi mathētaiG3588 G3101askedἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnG1905himαὐτοῦautouG846concerningG4012the parableτὴν παραβολήν.tēn parabolēnG3588 G3850.

18AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,Areἐστε;esteG1510yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779without understandingἀσύνετοίasunetoiG801alsoκαὶkaiG2532?Do yeG3539notοὐouG3756perceiveG3539,thatὅτιhotiG3754whatsoeverπᾶνpanG3956thing from withoutἔξωθενexōthenG1855enterethτὸ εἰσπορευόμενονto eisporeuomenonG3588 G1531intoεἰςeisG1519the manτὸν ἄνθρωπονton anthrōponG3588 G444, itcannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756 G1410defileκοινῶσαι;koinōsaiG2840himαὐτὸνautonG846;

19BecauseὅτιhotiG3754it enterethεἰσπορεύεταιeisporeuetaiG1531notοὐκoukG3756intoεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦautouG846heartτὴν καρδίανtēn kardianG3588 G2588,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235intoεἰςeisG1519the bellyτὴν κοιλίανtēn koilianG3588 G2836,andκαὶkaiG2532goeth outἐκπορεύεταιekporeuetaiG1607intoεἰςeisG1519the draughtτὸν ἀφεδρῶναton aphedrōnaG3588 G856,purgingκαθαρίζωνkatharizōnG2511allπάνταpantaG3956meatsτὰ βρώματα.ta brōmataG3588 G1033?

20τὸtoG3588AndδὲdeG1161he saidἔλεγενelegenG3004,ὅτιhotiG3754That which cometh outἐκπορευόμενον,ekporeuomenonG1607ofἐκekG1537the manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουtou anthrōpouG3588 G444,thatἐκεῖνοekeinoG1565defilethκοινοῖkoinoiG2840the manτὸν ἄνθρωπον.ton anthrōponG3588 G444.

21τῆςtēsG3588ForγὰρgarG1063from withinἔσωθενesōthenG2081,outἐκekG1537of the heartκαρδίας τῶνkardias tōnG3588 G2588of menἀνθρώπων οἱanthrōpōn hoiG3588 G444,proceedἐκπορεύονταιekporeuontaiG1607evilκακοὶkakoiG2556thoughtsδιαλογισμοὶ οἱdialogismoi hoiG3588 G1261,adulteriesG3430,fornicationsπορνεῖαι,porneiaiG4202,murdersφόνοι,phonoiG5408,

22TheftsG2829,covetousnessπλεονεξίαι,pleonexiaiG4124,wickednessπονηρίαι,ponēriaiG4189,deceitδόλος,dolosG1388,lasciviousnessἀσέλγεια,aselgeiaG766,anG3788evilπονηρός,ponērosG4190eyeὀφθαλμὸςophthalmosG3788,blasphemyβλασφημία,blasphēmiaG988,prideὑπερηφανία,huperēphaniaG5243,foolishnessἀφροσύνη·aphrosunēG877:

23τὰtaG3588AllπάνταpantaG3956theseταῦταtautaG3778evil thingsπονηρὰponēraG4190comeἐκπορεύεταιekporeuetaiG1607from withinἔσωθενesōthenG2081,andκαὶkaiG2532defileκοινοῖkoinoiG2840the manτὸν ἄνθρωπον.¶ton anthrōponG3588 G444.

Read all of Mark 7

King James Version — Public Domain except in the United Kingdom (Crown rights)

Commentaries on Mark 7