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Verse 15 has two phrases and 23 dialog words. The first phrase has these 12 words ... ouden estin exōthen tou anthrōpou eisporeuomenon eis auton ho dunatai koinōsai auton ("Nothing is outside of the man entering into him which is able to common him, ..."). Now Jesus gets around to answering the pharisees and scribes (verse 7:5) through the crowd (you the reader) about why his disciples don't wash their hands before eating, which according to their "traditions" makes a man unclean. 7:14c < Verses > 7:15b |