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Mark 7:17

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And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
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  1. Matthew 15:15Rank 1 from verse 17
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    15Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.

  2. Matthew 13:36Rank 2 from verse 17
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    36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

  3. Mark 9:28Rank 3 from verse 17
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    28And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

  4. Mark 4:10Rank 4 from verse 17
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    10And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

  5. Mark 4:34Rank 5 from verse 17
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    34But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

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Mark 7:17

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entered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of enter, meaning to go or come in; to penetrate; to become an ingredient or constituent part; to enter the mind.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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parable

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A figurative saying, comparison, or narrative that sets one matter beside another to convey meaning.

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

17And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

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18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;

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