Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
Mark 7:5 - King James 2000 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not your disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Pharisees and scribes kept asking [Jesus], Why do Your disciples not order their way of living according to the tradition handed down by the forefathers [to be observed], but eat with hands unwashed and ceremonially not purified? American Standard Version (1901) And the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands? Common English Bible So the Pharisees and legal experts asked Jesus, “Why are your disciples not living according to the rules handed down by the elders but instead eat food with ritually unclean hands?” Catholic Public Domain Version And so the Pharisees and the scribes questioned him: "Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but they eat bread with common hands?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisees and scribes asked him: Why do not thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the ancients, but they eat bread with common hands? |
Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
Making the word of God of no effect through your tradition, which you have delivered: and many such things do you.
For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such things you do.
And he said unto them, Full well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition.
And they are informed of you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Them take, and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, of which they were informed concerning you, are nothing; but that you yourself also walk orderly, and keep the law.
And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
And advanced in the Jews' religion above many of my equals in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
For we hear that there are some who walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother that walks disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received from us.