Mark 7:1
The Pharisees and religious leaders who had come down from Jerusalem to meet Jesus
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
In Context
2noticed that some of his disciples ate with “unclean” (meaning unwashed) hands.
Cross References
Matthew 15:1Then some Pharisees and religious teachers from Jerusalem came to Jesus and asked him,
Luke 5:17One day when Jesus was teaching, the Pharisees and religious teachers who had come from all over Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem were sitting there. The power of the Lord to heal was with him so he could heal.
Matthew Henry on Mark 7:1
In this chapter we have, I. Christ's dispute with the scribes and Pharisees about eating meat with unwashen hands ( ver. 1-13 ); and the needful instructions he gave to the people on that occasion, and further explained to his disciples, ver. 14-23 . II. His curing of the woman Canaan's daughter that was possessed, ver. 24-30 . III. The relief of a man that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech, ver. 31-37 . Read the whole commentary →