Matthew 15:1
American King James Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
American Standard Version Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,
King James Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
World English Bible Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,
Matthew 15:2
American King James Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
American Standard Version Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
King James Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
World English Bible “Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”
Matthew 15:3
American King James But he answered and said to them, Why do you also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
American Standard Version And he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?
King James But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
World English Bible He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
Matthew 15:4
American King James For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death.
American Standard Version For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
King James For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
World English Bible For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
Matthew 15:5
American King James But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me;
American Standard Version But ye say, whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given `to God';
King James But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
World English Bible But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,”
Matthew 15:6
American King James And honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
American Standard Version he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.
King James And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
World English Bible he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.
Matthew 15:7
American King James You hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
American Standard Version Ye hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,
King James Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
World English Bible You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,
Matthew 15:8
American King James This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
American Standard Version This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.
King James This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
World English Bible ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Matthew 15:9
American King James But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
American Standard Version But in vain do they worship me, Teaching `as their' doctrines the precepts of men.
King James But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
World English Bible And they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’”
Matthew 15:10
American King James And he called the multitude, and said to them, Hear, and understand:
American Standard Version And he called to him the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
King James And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
World English Bible He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand.
Matthew 15:11
American King James Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
American Standard Version Not that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.
King James Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
World English Bible That which enters into the mouth doesn’t defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.”
Matthew 15:12
American King James Then came his disciples, and said to him, Know you that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
American Standard Version Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?
King James Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
World English Bible Then the disciples came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”
Matthew 15:13
American King James But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father has not planted, shall be rooted up.
American Standard Version But he answered and said, Every plant which my heavenly Father planted not, shall be rooted up.
King James But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
World English Bible But he answered, “Every plant which my heavenly Father didn’t plant will be uprooted.
Matthew 15:14
American King James Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
American Standard Version Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.
King James Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
World English Bible Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
Matthew 15:15
American King James Then answered Peter and said to him, Declare to us this parable.
American Standard Version And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.
King James Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
World English Bible Peter answered him, “Explain the parable to us.”
Matthew 15:16
American King James And Jesus said, Are you also yet without understanding?
American Standard Version And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?
King James And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
World English Bible So Jesus said, “Do you also still not understand?
Matthew 15:17
American King James Do not you yet understand, that whatever enters in at the mouth goes into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
American Standard Version Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
King James Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
World English Bible Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly and then out of the body?
Matthew 15:18
American King James But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
American Standard Version But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.
King James But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
World English Bible But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.
Matthew 15:19
American King James For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
American Standard Version For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:
King James For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
World English Bible For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.
Matthew 15:20
American King James These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashed hands defiles not a man.
American Standard Version these are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.
King James These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
World English Bible These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands doesn’t defile the man.”
Matthew 15:21
American King James Then Jesus went there, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
American Standard Version And Jesus went out thence, and withdrew into the parts of Tyre and Sidon.
King James Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
World English Bible Jesus went out from there and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.
Matthew 15:22
American King James And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried to him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, you son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
American Standard Version And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.
King James And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
World English Bible Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!”
Matthew 15:23
American King James But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and sought him, saying, Send her away; for she cries after us.
American Standard Version But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
King James But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
World English Bible But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.”
Matthew 15:24
American King James But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
American Standard Version But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
King James But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
World English Bible But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
Matthew 15:25
American King James Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
American Standard Version But she came and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
King James Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
World English Bible But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”
Matthew 15:26
American King James But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
American Standard Version And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.
King James But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
World English Bible But he answered, “It is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
Matthew 15:27
American King James And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
American Standard Version But she said, Yea, Lord: for even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
King James And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
World English Bible But she said, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.”
Matthew 15:28
American King James Then Jesus answered and said to her, O woman, great is your faith: be it to you even as you will. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
American Standard Version Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it done unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was healed from that hour.
King James Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
World English Bible Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
Matthew 15:29
American King James And Jesus departed from there, and came near to the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
American Standard Version And Jesus departed thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and sat there.
King James And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
World English Bible Jesus departed from there and came near to the sea of Galilee; and he went up on the mountain and sat there.
Matthew 15:30
American King James And great multitudes came to him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:
American Standard Version And there came unto him great multitudes, having with them the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and they cast them down at this feet; and he healed them:
King James And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:
World English Bible Great multitudes came to him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and they put them down at his feet. He healed them,
Matthew 15:31
American King James So that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
American Standard Version insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb speaking, the maimed whole, and lame walking, and the blind seeing: and they glorified the God of Israel.
King James Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
World English Bible so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, the injured healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing—and they glorified the God of Israel.
Matthew 15:32
American King James Then Jesus called his disciples to him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
American Standard Version And Jesus called unto him his disciples, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat: and I would not send them away fasting, lest haply they faint on the way.
King James Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
World English Bible Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “I have compassion on the multitude, because they have continued with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way.”
Matthew 15:33
American King James And his disciples say to him, From where should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
American Standard Version And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude?
King James And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
World English Bible The disciples said to him, “Where could we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?”
Matthew 15:34
American King James And Jesus said to them, How many loaves have you? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
American Standard Version And Jesus said unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few small fishes.
King James And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
World English Bible Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven, and a few small fish.”
Matthew 15:35
American King James And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
American Standard Version And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;
King James And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
World English Bible He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;
Matthew 15:36
American King James And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
American Standard Version and he took the seven loaves and the fishes; and he gave thanks and brake, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.
King James And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
World English Bible and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.
Matthew 15:37
American King James And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
American Standard Version And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, seven baskets full.
King James And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
World English Bible They all ate and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.
Matthew 15:38
American King James And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.
American Standard Version And they that did eat were four thousand men, besides women and children.
King James And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.
World English Bible Those who ate were four thousand men, in addition to women and children.
Matthew 15:39
American King James And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.
American Standard Version And he sent away the multitudes, and entered into the boat, and came into the borders of Magadan.
King James And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.
World English Bible Then he sent away the multitudes, got into the boat, and came into the borders of Magdala.