Mark 7:3

New American Bible - revised edition

(For the Pharisees and, in fact, all Jews, do not eat without carefully washing their hands, keeping the tradition of the elders.

Cross References

Mark 7:13

You nullify the word of God in favor of your tradition that you have handed on. And you do many such things.”

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.

John 2:6

Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washings, each holding twenty to thirty gallons.

Galatians 1:14

and progressed in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my race, since I was even more a zealot for my ancestral traditions.

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one captivate you with an empty, seductive philosophy according to human tradition, according to the elemental powers of the world and not according to Christ. Sovereign Role of Christ.

1 Peter 1:18

realizing that you were ransomed from your futile conduct, handed on by your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold