Mark 7:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ For the Pharisees, and all the Yehuḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For the Pharisees and all of the Jews do not eat unless [merely for ceremonial reasons] they wash their hands [diligently up to the elbow] with clenched fist, adhering [carefully and faithfully] to the tradition of [practices and customs handed down to them by] their forefathers [to be observed].

American Standard Version (1901)

³ (For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands diligently, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders;

Common English Bible

³ The Pharisees and all the Jews don’t eat without first washing their hands carefully. This is a way of observing the rules handed down by the elders.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not eat without repeatedly washing their hands, holding to the tradition of the elders.

Mark 7:3 Cross References

Mark 7:13

nullifying the Word of Elohim through your tradition which you have handed down. And many such traditions you do.”

Mark 7:5

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, “Why do Your taught ones not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?”

Luke 11:38

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that He did not first wash before dinner.

John 2:6

And there were six stone water-jugs standing there, according to the mode of cleansing of the Yehuḏ

Galatians 1:14

And I progressed in Yehuḏ

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one makes a prey of you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary matters of the world, and not according to Messiah.

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers, not with what is corruptible, silver or gold,