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Matthew 15:14-18 Common English Bible (CEB)

14. Leave the Pharisees alone. They are blind people who are guides to blind people. But if a blind person leads another blind person, they will both fall into a ditch."

15. Then Peter spoke up, "Explain this riddle to us."

16. Jesus said, "Don’t you understand yet?

17. Don’t you know that everything that goes into the mouth enters the stomach and goes out into the sewer?

18. But what goes out of the mouth comes from the heart. And that’s what contaminates a person in God’s sight.

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