Matthew 15:3 meaning and explanation
Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
Matthew 15:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is answering Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem who have accused his disciples of breaking the tradition of the elders by eating with unwashed hands. He turns their charge back on them, setting God's command against human custom.
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