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Matthew 15:10

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¶ And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
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  1. Mark 7:14–15Rank 1 from verse 10
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    14¶ And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

    15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

  2. Luke 20:45–47Rank 2 from verse 10
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    45¶ Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,

    46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;

    47Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

  3. Colossians 1:9Rank 3 from verse 10
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    9For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

  4. Luke 24:45Rank 4 from verse 10
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    45Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

  5. 1 Kings 22:28Rank 5 from verse 10
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    28And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.

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Matthew 15:10

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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multitude

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1. A great number or large gathered body of persons, creatures, or forces; a crowd, company, or host. 2. A great number, amount, fullness, or abundance of years, words, deeds, mercies, sins, possessions, waters, or other stated things.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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hear

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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

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9But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

10¶ And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:

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11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.

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