Matthew
Matthew 15:18
18But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the things | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| that come | ἐκπορευόμενα | ekporeuomena | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural | G1607 I journey out, come forth |
| out of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mouth | στόματος | stomatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
| come | ἐξέρχεται | exerchetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| heart | καρδίας | kardias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| and these things | κἀκεῖνα | kakeina | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2548 and he, she, it, and that |
| defile | κοινοῖ | koinoi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2840 I make unclean, regard as unclean |
| a | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 15:28 · Matthew 12:34 · Matthew 15:11 · James 3:6–10 · Proverbs 15:2 · Proverbs 10:32 · Proverbs 6:12 · 1 Samuel 24:13 · Luke 19:22 · Psalm 36:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.