9. It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!’ ”
10. Then Jesus called the crowd to him and said to them, “Listen and understand!
11. It is not what goes into a person's mouth that makes him ritually unclean; rather, what comes out of it makes him unclean.”
12. Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that the Pharisees had their feelings hurt by what you said?”
13. “Every plant which my Father in heaven did not plant will be pulled up,” answered Jesus.
14. “Don't worry about them! They are blind leaders of the blind; and when one blind man leads another, both fall into a ditch.”
15. Peter spoke up, “Explain this saying to us.”
16. Jesus said to them, “You are still no more intelligent than the others.