“You abandon the commandment of God and hold to human tradition.”
When you come to appear before me, who asked this from your hand? Trample my courts no more!
So the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders but eat with defiled hands?”
I advanced in Judaism beyond many among my people of the same age, for I was far more zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.