1. Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,
2. “Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”
3. He answered them, “And why do you disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
4. For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’