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Matthew 15:2-4
Amplified Bible
Matthew 15:2-4
Amplified Bible
2 “Why do Your disciples violate the [a]tradition (religious laws) handed down by the [Jewish] elders? For Your disciples do not [ceremonially] wash their hands before they eat.” 3 He replied to them, “Why also do you violate the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition [handed down by the elders]? 4 For God said [through Moses], ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of or insults or treats improperly father or mother is to be put to death.’(A)
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- Matthew 15:2 I.e. the oral commentary on the Law, later codified as the Mishnah.
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