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.

things that come out of the mouth

This refers to what a person says. Alternate translation: "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. Alternate translation: "from inside the person" or "from a person's mind" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)