Mark 7:3

A Conservative Version

(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands carefully, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders.

Cross References

Galatians 1:14

And I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my race, being a more extreme zealot of my paternal traditions.

Mark 7:13

annulling the word of God by your tradition that ye have delivered. And many such like things ye do.

Colossians 2:8

Take heed lest there will be any man taking you captive through the love of wisdom and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ.

1 Peter 1:18

Knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain behavior inherited from fathers, not with perishable silver or gold,

Mark 7:5

Then the Pharisees and the scholars demand of him, Why do thy disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?

Luke 11:38

And when the Pharisee saw, he marveled that he did not first wash before dinner.

John 2:6

Now there were six stone water pots laying there in accordance with the purification of the Jews, containing two or three measures each.