Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. Mark 7:1 (KJV) Context This verse places us in the middle of Jesus’ earthly…

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. Mark 7:3 (KJV) Context Mark 7:3 appears within a…

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups,…

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands? Mark 7:5 (KJV) Context In…

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…

Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. Mark 7:7 (KJV) Context Jesus speaks these words to the Pharisees and scribes who came from…

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 7:8…

And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. Mark 7:9 (KJV) Context Mark 7:1-23 records an incident where…

And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother; Mark 7:12 (KJV) Context In Mark 7:1-13, Jesus confronts the Pharisees and scribes who accused…

Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye. Mark 7:13 (KJV) Context Mark 7:13 concludes Jesus’…