Matthew 15:2
why do thy disciples transgresse the tradicions of the elders? for they wesshe not their hondes when they eate breed.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
1Then came to Iesus scribes and pharises from Ierusalem sayinge:
Cross References
Mark 7:2And when they sawe certayne of his disciples eate breed with comen hondes (that is to saye with vnwesshen hondes) they complayned.
Luke 11:38When the Pharise sawe that he marveylled that he had not fyrst wesshed before dyner.
Colossians 2:20Wherfore if ye be deed with Christ from ordinaunces of the worlde why as though ye yet lived in the worlde are ye ledde with tradicions of them that saye?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:2-10
Jesus Reproves the Scribes and Pharisees. 1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, 2 Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. 3 But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? 4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his… Read the whole commentary →