13. Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like that.”
14. Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand this.
15. Nothing outside a person can defile them by going into them. Rather, it is what comes out of a person that defiles them.”
17. After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable.