Mark 7

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

20 Ref And he said, That which comes out of the man, that makes the man unclean.

21 Ref Because from inside, from the heart of men, come evil thoughts and unclean pleasures,

22 Ref The taking of goods and of life, broken faith between husband and wife, the desire of wealth, wrongdoing, deceit, sins of the flesh, an evil eye, angry words, pride, foolish acts:

23 Ref All these evil things come from inside, and make the man unclean.

24 Ref And he went away from there to the country of Tyre and Sidon. And he went into a house, desiring that no man might have knowledge of it: and he was not able to keep it secret.

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

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

21 Ref For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

22 Ref covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness:

23 Ref all these evil things proceed from within, and defile the man.

24 Ref And from thence he arose, and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered into a house, and would have no man know it; and he could not be hid.

World English Bible (WEB)

20 Ref He said, "That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.

21 Ref For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

22 Ref covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.

23 Ref All these evil things come from within, and defile the man."

24 Ref From there he arose, and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. He entered into a house, and didn't want anyone to know it, but he couldn't escape notice.

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