Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Note d'étude
Study Note
Jesus' statement that 'out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies' radically relocates the source of defilement from external ingestion (the Pharisaic hand-washing debate of vv. 1–11) to internal moral disposition. The catalog of seven evils from the heart partially overlaps with the Decalogue (murder, adultery, theft, false witness) while adding items (evil thoughts, fornication, blasphemy) that extend the moral analysis inward. The anthropological claim — that the heart is the seat of moral corruption before the hand acts — echoes Jeremiah 17:9 ('the heart is deceitful above all things') and grounds the need for Ezekiel's new heart and the new birth of John 3. The verse became a cornerstone for Christian anthropology's diagnosis of the human condition and for Reformed doctrines of total depravity.
Autres traductions
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:
for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witnessings, evil speakings:
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, the taking of life, broken faith between the married, unclean desires of the flesh, taking of property, false witness, bitter words:
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