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Commentaries on Mark 7:17

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John Gill - Exposition

John Gill

And when he was entered into the house,.... Very probably at Capernaum, and it may be the house of Simon and Andrew, where he used to be when there: from the people; being separated from them, having dismissed and left them, when he and his disciples were by themselves alone: his disciples asked him concerning the parable; that saying of his to the people, which was somewhat dark and intricate to...

Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry

In this chapter we have, I. Christ's dispute with the scribes and Pharisees about eating meat with unwashen hands (ver. 1-13); and the needful instructions he gave to the people on that occasion, and further explained to his disciples, ver. 14-23. II. His curing of the woman Canaan's daughter that was possessed, ver. 24-30. III. The relief of a man that was deaf, and had an impediment in his...