Mat 15:15 | RWP | e4.org | Declare unto us the parable ( φρασον υμιν την παραβολην ). Explain the parable (pithy saying) in verse , not in verse . As a matter of fact, the disciples had been upset by Christ's powerful exposure of the "Corban" duplicity and the words about "defilement" in verse .

‏ Matthew 15:15

Declare unto us the parable ( φρασον υμιν την παραβολην ). Explain the parable (pithy saying) in verse 11, not in verse 14. As a matter of fact, the disciples had been upset by Christ's powerful exposure of the "Corban" duplicity and the words about "defilement" in verse 11.