Mark 7:2

New American Bible - revised edition

they observed that some of his disciples ate their meals with unclean, that is, unwashed, hands.

Cross References

Matthew 15:2

“Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash [their] hands when they eat a meal.”

Mark 7:5

So the Pharisees and scribes questioned him, “Why do your disciples not follow the tradition of the elders but instead eat a meal with unclean hands?”

Luke 11:38

The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not observe the prescribed washing before the meal.

Acts 10:28

and said to them, “You know that it is unlawful for a Jewish man to associate with, or visit, a Gentile, but God has shown me that I should not call any person profane or unclean.

Acts 11:8

But I said, ‘Certainly not, sir, because nothing profane or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

Romans 14:14

I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; still, it is unclean for someone who thinks it unclean.

Hebrews 10:29

Do you not think that a much worse punishment is due the one who has contempt for the Son of God, considers unclean the covenant-blood by which he was consecrated, and insults the spirit of grace?

Revelation 21:27

but nothing unclean will enter it, nor any[one] who does abominable things or tells lies. Only those will enter whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.