Matthew 15:2

Legacy Standard Bible

“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years;

Esther 3:3

So the king’s servants who were at the king’s gate said to Mordecai, “Why do you trespass against the king’s command?”

Matthew 15:3

And He answered and said to them, “Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

Mark 7:2

and had seen that some of His disciples were eating their bread with defiled hands, that is, unwashed.

Mark 7:5

And the Pharisees and the scribes *asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?”

Luke 11:38

But when the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that He had not first ceremonially washed before the meal.

Galatians 1:14

And I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my countrymen, being far more zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things like silver or gold from your futile conduct inherited from your forefathers,