Mark 7:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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?'

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:2 : 2 `Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they may eat bread.'
  • Mark 2:16-18 : 16 And the scribes and the Pharisees, having seen him eating with the tax-gatherers and sinners, said to his disciples, `Why -- that with the tax-gatherers and sinners he doth eat and drink?' 17 And Jesus, having heard, saith to them, `They who are strong have no need of a physician, but they who are ill; I came not to call righteous men, but sinners to reformation.' 18 And the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees were fasting, and they come and say to him, `Wherefore do the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples do not fast?'
  • Mark 7:2-3 : 2 and having seen certain of his disciples with defiled hands -- that is, unwashed -- eating bread, they found fault; 3 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,
  • Acts 21:21 : 21 and they are instructed concerning thee, that apostacy from Moses thou dost teach to all Jews among the nations, saying -- Not to circumcise the children, nor after the customs to walk;
  • Acts 21:24 : 24 these having taken, be purified with them, and be at expence with them, that they may shave the head, and all may know that the things of which they have been instructed concerning thee are nothing, but thou dost walk -- thyself also -- the law keeping.
  • 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,
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 And we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother disorderly walking, and not after the deliverance that ye received from us,
  • 2 Thess 3:11 : 11 for we hear of certain walking among you disorderly, nothing working, but over working,
  • Rom 4:12 : 12 and father of circumcision to those not of circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of the faith, that `is' in the uncircumcision of our father Abraham.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 15:1-3
    3 verses
    91%

    1Then 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.'

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

  • Mark 7:1-4
    4 verses
    89%

    1And gathered together unto him are the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, having come from Jerusalem,

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

    3for 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,

    4and, `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.

  • Matt 15:20
    79%

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

  • Mark 2:23-26
    4 verses
    78%

    23And it came to pass -- he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields -- and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears,

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

    25And he said to them, `Did ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry, he and those with him?

    26how he went into the house of God, (at `Abiathar the chief priest,') and the loaves of the presentation did eat, which it is not lawful to eat, except to the priests, and he gave also to those who were with him?'

  • Mark 7:6-9
    4 verses
    78%

    6and 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;

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

    8for, 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.'

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

  • Luke 6:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1And it came to pass, on the second-first sabbath, as he is going through the corn fields, that his disciples were plucking the ears, and were eating, rubbing with the hands,

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

  • Luke 11:37-39
    3 verses
    77%

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

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

    39And 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 12:1-5
    5 verses
    77%

    1At that time did Jesus go on the sabbaths through the corn, and his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears, and to eat,

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

    3And he said to them, `Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him --

    4how he went into the house of God, and the loaves of the presentation did eat, which it is not lawful to him to eat, nor to those with him, except to the priests alone?

    5`Or did ye not read in the Law, that on the sabbaths the priests in the temple do profane the sabbath, and are blameless?

  • Matt 9:11
    75%

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

  • Luke 5:33
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    33And 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?'

  • Matt 15:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

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

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

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

  • Mark 7:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,

    18and 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?

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

  • Luke 6:4
    74%

    4how he went into the house of God, and the loaves of the presentation did take, and did eat, and gave also to those with him, which it is not lawful to eat, except only to the priests?'

  • Matt 9:14
    73%

    14Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, `Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?'

  • Luke 14:1
    73%

    1And 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,

  • Matt 23:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    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 7:13
    73%

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

  • Luke 6:7
    72%

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

  • Luke 5:30
    72%

    30and the scribes and the Pharisees among them were murmuring at his disciples, saying, `Wherefore with tax-gatherers and sinners do ye eat and drink?'

  • Mark 2:16
    72%

    16And the scribes and the Pharisees, having seen him eating with the tax-gatherers and sinners, said to his disciples, `Why -- that with the tax-gatherers and sinners he doth eat and drink?'

  • Mark 2:18
    72%

    18And the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees were fasting, and they come and say to him, `Wherefore do the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples do not fast?'

  • Luke 7:36
    72%

    36And 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),

  • Matt 16:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11how do ye not understand that I did not speak to you of bread -- to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?'

    12Then 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.

  • Matt 15:7
    71%

    7`Hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

  • Luke 14:3
    71%

    3and Jesus answering spake to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, `Is it lawful on the sabbath-day to heal?'

  • Mark 3:4
    71%

    4And he saith to them, `Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save, or to kill?' but they were silent.