Mark 7:17
Good News Translation
When he left the crowd and went into the house, his disciples asked him to explain this saying.

New Revised Standard Version
When he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Contemporary English Version
After Jesus and his disciples had left the crowd and gone into the house, they asked him what these sayings meant.

New American Bible
When he got home away from the crowd his disciples questioned him about the parable.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable.

Mark 4:10,34 And when he was alone, the twelve that were with him asked him the parable. . . .

Matthew 13:10,36 And his disciples came and said to him: Why speakest thou to them in parables? . . .

Matthew 15:15 And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable.

Context
What Defiles a Man
17And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable. 18And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? Understand you not that every thing from without entering into a man cannot defile him:…
Cross References
Matthew 15:15
And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable.

Mark 2:1
And again he entered into Capharnaum after some days.

Mark 3:20
And they come to a house, and the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

Mark 7:16
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Mark 7:18
And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? Understand you not that every thing from without entering into a man cannot defile him:

Mark 9:28
And when he was come into the house, his disciples secretly asked him: Why could not we cast him out?

Mark 7:16
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