Mat 15:18-20 | ESV | STEP | But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart , and this defiles a person .

Matthew 15:18-20

18 But ^awhat comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person. 19 For out of the heart come ^bevil thoughts, ^cmurder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, ^dslander. 20 ^eThese are what defile a person. But ^fto eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone.”