Now the Pharisees and the scribes asked Jesus, “Why do yoʋr disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?”
Mark 7:8 - The Text-Critical English New Testament For you have neglected the commandment of God and are holding to the tradition of men, such as various washings of pots and cups. And you do many other similar things such as these.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You disregard and give up and ask to depart from you the commandment of God and cling to the tradition of men [keeping it carefully and faithfully]. American Standard Version (1901) Ye leave the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men. Common English Bible You ignore God’s commandment while holding on to rules created by humans and handed down to you.” Catholic Public Domain Version For abandoning the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men, to the washing of pitchers and cups. And you do many other things similar to these." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the washing of pots and of cups: and many other things you do like to these. |
Now the Pharisees and the scribes asked Jesus, “Why do yoʋr disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?”
I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people, being far more zealous for the traditions of my fathers.