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Mark 7:1 KJV
Mark · chapter 7 · verse 1
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.Mark 7:1 · King James Version
Mark 7:1 in context
1Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
2And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- PhariseespharisaiosA sect that seems to have started after the Jewish exile. In addition to OT books the…G5330 →
- togethersynagōto gather together, to gather, to draw together, collect, of fishes, of a net in which…G4863 →
- certaintisa certain, a certain one, some, some time, a whileG5100 →
- scribesgrammateusa clerk, scribe, esp.a public servant, secretary, recorder, whose office and influence…G1122 →
- cameerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
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One great design of Christ's coming, was, to set aside the ceremonial law which God made, and to put an end to it; to make way for which he begins with the ceremonial law which men had made, and added to the law of God's making, and discharges his disciples from the obligation of that;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-23