The Pharisee was astonished when he saw that Jesus did not first wash his hands before the meal.
When Jesus heard this he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “I tell you the truth, I have not found such faith in anyone in Israel!
As he spoke, a Pharisee invited Jesus to have a meal with him, so he went in and took his place at the table.
Now a dispute came about between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.