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Matthew 15:3

Matthew 15:3
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But he answered and said unto them,.... Taking no notice of the tradition about eating bread without washing the hands,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 15:1-9

See also Mar 7:1-9. Then came to Jesus ... - Mark says that they saw the disciples of Jesus eating with unwashed hands.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 15:1-9

Evil manners, we say, beget good laws. The intemperate heat of the Jewish teachers for the support of their hierarchy,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Matthew 15:1-20

Mat 15:1-20. The True Religion and the False. A Discourse to the Pharisees, the People, and the Disciples

Mar 7:1-23

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