Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
Mark 7:5 - Modern King James Version Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat loaves 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 do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
making the Word of God of no effect through your tradition which you have delivered. And you do many such things.
For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the dippings of pots and cups. And many other such things you do.
And He said to them, Do you do well to set aside the commandment of God, so that you may keep your own tradition?
And they are informed concerning you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the nations to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, nor to walk after the customs.
taking them, be purified with them, and be at expense for them, so that they may shave their heads. And all may know that what they have been told about you is nothing, but you yourself also walk orderly and keep the Law.
and a father of circumcision to those not of the circumcision only, but also to those walking by the steps of the faith of our father Abraham during uncircumcision.
And I progressed in Judaism beyond many contemporaries in my race, being much more a zealot of the traditions of my fathers.
For we hear that there are some who walk disorderly among you, not working at all, but being busybodies.
Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks disorderly, and not after the teaching which he received from us.