Mark 7:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for the Pharisees, and all the Jews, if they do not wash the hands to the wrist, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders,

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  • Mark 7:13 : 13 setting aside the word of God for your tradition that ye delivered; and many such like things ye do.'
  • Gal 1:14 : 14 and I was advancing in Judaism above many equals in age in mine own race, being more abundantly zealous of my fathers' deliverances,
  • Col 2:8 : 8 See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,
  • Col 2:21-23 : 21 -- thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle -- 22 which are all for destruction with the using, after the commands and teachings of men, 23 which are, indeed, having a matter of wisdom in will-worship, and humble-mindedness, and neglecting of body -- not in any honour, unto a satisfying of the flesh.
  • 1 Pet 1:18 : 18 having known that, not with corruptible things -- silver or gold -- were ye redeemed from your foolish behaviour delivered by fathers,
  • Matt 15:2-6 : 2 `Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they may eat bread.' 3 And he answering said to them, `Wherefore also do ye transgress the command of God because of your tradition? 4 for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death; 5 but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering `is' whatever thou mayest be profited by me; -- 6 and he may not honour his father or his mother, and ye did set aside the command of God because of your tradition.
  • Mark 7:5 : 5 Then question him do the Pharisees and the scribes, `Wherefore do thy disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but with unwashed hands do eat the bread?'
  • Mark 7:7-9 : 7 and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings, commands of men; 8 for, having put away the command of God, ye hold the tradition of men, baptisms of pots and cups; and many other such like things ye do.' 9 And he said to them, `Well do ye put away the command of God that your tradition ye may keep; 10 for Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;

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  • Mark 7:4-9
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    4 and, `coming' from the market-place, if they do not baptize themselves, they do not eat; and many other things there are that they received to hold, baptisms of cups, and pots, and brazen vessels, and couches.

    5 Then question him do the Pharisees and the scribes, `Wherefore do thy disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but with unwashed hands do eat the bread?'

    6 and he answering said to them -- `Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, hypocrites, as it hath been written, This people with the lips doth honor Me, and their heart is far from Me;

    7 and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings, commands of men;

    8 for, having put away the command of God, ye hold the tradition of men, baptisms of pots and cups; and many other such like things ye do.'

    9 And he said to them, `Well do ye put away the command of God that your tradition ye may keep;

  • Mark 7:1-2
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    1 And gathered together unto him are the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, having come from Jerusalem,

    2 and having seen certain of his disciples with defiled hands -- that is, unwashed -- eating bread, they found fault;

  • Matt 15:1-3
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    1 Then come unto Jesus do they from Jerusalem -- scribes and Pharisees -- saying,

    2 `Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they may eat bread.'

    3 And he answering said to them, `Wherefore also do ye transgress the command of God because of your tradition?

  • Matt 15:20
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    20 these are the things defiling the man; but to eat with unwashen hands doth not defile the man.'

  • Luke 11:37-39
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    37 And in `his' speaking, a certain Pharisee was asking him that he might dine with him, and having gone in, he reclined (at meat),

    38 and the Pharisee having seen, did wonder that he did not first baptize himself before the dinner.

    39 And the Lord said unto him, `Now do ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the plate make clean, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness;

  • Matt 23:25-26
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    25 `Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye make clean the outside of the cup and the plate, and within they are full of rapine and incontinence.

    26 `Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.

  • Mark 7:18-19
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    18 and he saith to them, `So also ye are without understanding! Do ye not perceive that nothing from without entering into the man is able to defile him?

    19 because it doth not enter into his heart, but into the belly, and into the drain it doth go out, purifying all the meats.'

  • Mark 7:12-13
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    12 and no more do ye suffer him to do anything for his father or for his mother,

    13 setting aside the word of God for your tradition that ye delivered; and many such like things ye do.'

  • Lev 22:6
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    6 the person who cometh against it -- hath even been unclean till the evening, and doth not eat of the holy things, but hath bathed his flesh with water,

  • Luke 6:2
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    2 and certain of the Pharisees said to them, `Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbaths?'

  • Matt 23:3
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    3 all, then, as much as they may say to you to observe, observe and do, but according to their works do not, for they say, and do not;

  • Mark 2:24
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    24 and the Pharisees said to him, `Lo, why do they on the sabbaths that which is not lawful?'

  • Luke 7:30
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    30 but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

  • Luke 11:41-42
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    41 But what ye have give ye `as' alms, and, lo, all things are clean to you.

    42 `But wo to you, the Pharisees, because ye tithe the mint, and the rue, and every herb, and ye pass by the judgment, and the love of God; these things it behoveth to do, and those not to be neglecting.

  • Matt 15:9-12
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    9 and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings -- commands of men.'

    10 And having called near the multitude, he said to them, `Hear and understand:

    11 not that which is coming into the mouth doth defile the man, but that which is coming forth from the mouth, this defileth the man.'

    12 Then his disciples having come near, said to him, `Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'

  • Matt 12:2
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    2 and the Pharisees having seen, said to him, `Lo, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath.'

  • Luke 7:36
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    36 And a certain one of the Pharisees was asking him that he might eat with him, and having gone into the house of the Pharisee he reclined (at meat),

  • Mark 7:15
    69%

    15 there is nothing from without the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.

  • Lev 15:11
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    11 `And anyone against whom he cometh who hath the issue (and his hands hath not rinsed with water) hath even washed his garments, and bathed with water, and been unclean till the evening.

  • Heb 9:10
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    10 only in victuals, and drinks, and different baptisms, and fleshly ordinances -- till the time of reformation imposed upon `them'.

  • Exod 30:19
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    19 and Aaron and his sons have washed at it their hands and their feet,

  • Luke 5:33
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    33 And they said unto him, `Wherefore do the disciples of John fast often, and make supplications -- in like manner also those of the Pharisees -- but thine do eat and drink?'

  • Exod 40:31
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    31 and Moses and Aaron and his sons have washed their hands and their feet at the same;

  • Exod 30:21
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    21 then they have washed their hands and their feet, and they die not, and it hath been to them a statute age-during, to him and to his seed to their generations.'

  • Luke 6:7
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    7 and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him, if on the sabbath he will heal, that they might find an accusation against him.

  • Matt 23:5
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    5 `And all their works they do to be seen by men, and they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the fringes of their garments,

  • Matt 15:6
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    6 and he may not honour his father or his mother, and ye did set aside the command of God because of your tradition.

  • Luke 14:1
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    1 And it came to pass, on his going into the house of a certain one of the chiefs of the Pharisees, on a sabbath, to eat bread, that they were watching him,

  • Lev 17:16
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    16 and if he wash not, and his flesh bathe not -- then he hath borne his iniquity.'

  • Matt 9:11
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    11 and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, `Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'

  • Mark 3:6
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    6 and the Pharisees having gone forth, immediately, with the Herodians, were taking counsel against him how they might destroy him.

  • Matt 16:12
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    12 Then they understood that he did not say to take heed of the leaven of the bread, but of the teaching, of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

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    19 `And the flesh which cometh against any unclean thing is not eaten; with fire it is burnt; as to the flesh, every clean one doth eat of the flesh;