Verse 3

But he answered and said unto them, ‹Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?›

Referenced Verses

• Matt 7:3-5 : 3 ‹And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?› 4 ‹Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam› [is] ‹in thine own eye?› 5 ‹Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.›
• Mark 7:6-8 : 6 He 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.› 7 ‹Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching› [for] ‹doctrines the commandments of men.› 8 ‹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.›
• Mark 7:13 : 13 ‹Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.›
• Col 2:8 : 8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
• Col 2:23 : 23 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
• Titus 1:14 : 14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.