Matthew 15:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 15:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 15:16 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 15:16 — KJV
“And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?”
— Matthew 15:16 (KJV)
Matthew 15:16 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 15:16
“And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:16: also, without, understanding
“Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. woven: or, wrought”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:16: jesus, also, without
“Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:16: jesus, also, yet
“Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:16: also, yet, understanding
“Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:16: jesus, also, yet
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