Mark 7:5
King James Version
Translation: KJV
3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.Select Mark 7:3
4And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.Select Mark 7:4
5Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?Select Mark 7:5
6He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.Select Mark 7:6
7Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.Select Mark 7:7
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WEB
7:5 The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?”
ASV
7:5 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?
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