Mark 7:13
abrogating the word of God by the tradition, which ye have transmitted down; and many such like things ye do.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12then ye permit him no more to do any thing for his father, or his mother;
14And he called to him all the multitude, and said unto them, hear me all of you, and understand.
Cross References
Matthew 5:17Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
Mark 7:3For the Pharisees and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands to the wrist, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
Galatians 5:21envyings, murders, drunkenness, revels, and the like of these, concerning which I tell you now, as I have told you already, that they who live in such practices shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24
The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →