Matthew 15:3 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He replied to them, And why also do you transgress and violate the commandment of God for the sake of the rules handed down to you by your forefathers (the elders)?

American Standard Version (1901)

And he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?

Common English Bible

Jesus replied, “Why do you break the command of God by keeping the rules handed down to you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

But responding, he said to them: "And why do you transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? For God said:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But he answering, said to them: Why do you also transgress the commandment of God for your tradition? For God said: