Matthew 15:3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

Cross References

Matthew 15:2

“Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands before they eat.”

Matthew 15:4

For God said, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must surely die.’

Mark 7:13

thus making void the word of God through your tradition that you have handed on. And you do many things like this.”

Colossians 2:23

These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-imposed piety, humility, and severe treatment of the body, but they are of no value in checking self-indulgence.

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the universe, and not according to Christ.

Titus 1:14

not paying attention to Jewish myths or to commandments of those who reject the truth.