Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
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The verse 12 is found in chapter 15 of Matthew. The controversy over purity traditions shifts attention toward the inner source of defilement. Jesus teaches that what comes from the heart, such as malice, deceit, and pride, has greater moral significance than external impurities.
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Da traten seine Jünger zu ihm und sprachen: Weißt du auch, daß sich die Pharisäer ärgerten, da sie das Wort hörten?
Entonces llegándose sus discípulos, le dijeron: ¿Sabes que los Fariseos oyendo esta palabra se ofendieron?
Entonces se acercaron los discípulos y le dijeron: «¿Sabes que los fariseos se ofendieron al oír estas palabras?».
Alors ses disciples s'approchèrent, et lui dirent: Sais-tu que les pharisiens ont été scandalisés des paroles qu'ils ont entendues?
Allora i suoi discepoli, accostatisi, gli dissero: Sai tu che i Farisei, udito questo ragionamento, sono stati scandalizzati?
Então, acercando-se dele os seus discípulos, disseram-lhe: Sabes que os fariseus, ouvindo essas palavras, se escandalizaram?
當時,門徒進前來對他說:「法利賽人聽見這話很反感,你知道嗎?」
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