Matthew 15:12
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Then came his disciples, and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard this word, were scandalized?

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1 Kings 22:13,14 And the messenger that went to call Micheas, spoke to him, saying: Behold the words of the prophets with one mouth declare good things to the king: let thy word, therefore, be like to theirs, and speak that which is good. . . .

1 Corinthians 10:32,33 Be without offence to the Jew, and to the Gentiles and to the church of God: . . .

2 Corinthians 6:3 Giving no offence to any man, that our ministry be not blamed.

Galatians 2:5 To whom we yielded not by subjection: no, not for an hour: that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

James 3:17 But the wisdom that is from above, first indeed is chaste, then peaceable, modest, easy to be persuaded, consenting to the good, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, without dissimulation.

Context
What Defiles a Man
11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man: but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. 12Then came his disciples, and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard this word, were scandalized? 13But he answering, said: Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.

Matthew 15:11
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man: but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.

Matthew 15:13
But he answering, said: Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.

Lexicon
Then
Τότε (Tote)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

disciples
μαθηταὶ (mathētai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

came
προσελθόντες (proselthontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4334: From pros and erchomai; to approach, i.e. come near, visit, or worship, assent to.

to Him
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

[and] said,
λέγουσιν (legousin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“Are You aware
Οἶδας (Oidas)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Pharisees
Φαρισαῖοι (Pharisaioi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary.

were offended
ἐσκανδαλίσθησαν (eskandalisthēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4624: From skandalon; to entrap, i.e. Trip up (transitively) or entice to sin, apostasy or displeasure).

when they heard
ἀκούσαντες (akousantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

this?”
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.


Additional Translations
Then the disciples came to Him and said, “Are You aware that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”

Then the disciples having approached, said to Him, "Do You know that the Pharisees, having heard this saying, were offended?"

Then came his disciples, and said to him, Know you that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?

Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?

Then his disciples, coming up, said to him, Dost thou know that the Pharisees, having heard this word, have been offended?

Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?

Then came his disciples, and said to him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended after they heard this saying?

Then His disciples came and said to Him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were greatly shocked when they heard those words?"

Then the disciples came, and said to him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?"

Then his disciples having come near, said to him, 'Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'
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