8. ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me,
9. and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’”
10. Then he called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand.
11. What defiles a person is not what goes into the mouth; it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles a person.”
12. Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?”
13. And he replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.
14. Leave them! They are blind guides. If someone who is blind leads another who is blind, both will fall into a pit.”
15. But Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”
16. Jesus said, “Even after all this, are you still so foolish?