en_tn/mat/15/18.md

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# Connecting Statement:
Jesus continues to explain the parable that he told in [Matthew 15:13-14](./12.md).
# things that come out of the mouth
This refers to what a person says. AT: "words that a person says" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# from the heart
Here "heart" refers to a person's mind or innermost being. AT: "from inside the person" or "from a person's mind" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# murder
to kill innocent people
# slander
to say something about another person that is offensive and that is not true
# unwashed hands
This means a person has not ceremonially washed his hands according to the traditions of the elders.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/defile]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/adultery]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fornication]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/falsewitness]]