70 that thou art the Holy One of God. Jesus answered them, Did not I 71 choose you the twelve, and one of you is a devil? Now he spake of Judas _the son_ of Simon Iscariot, for he it was that should betray him, _being_ one of the twelve. [Footnote 1: Gr. _little boat_.] [Footnote 2: Gr. _little boats_.] [Footnote 3: Or, _he sent_.] [Footnote 4: Or, _that I should raise him up_.] [Footnote 5: Gr. _true meat_.] [Footnote 6: Gr. _true drink_.] [Footnote 7: Or, _a synagogue_.] [Footnote 8: Or, _him_.] [Footnote 9: Or, _hast words_.] § 77. PHARISEES FROM JERUSALEM REPROACH JESUS FOR ALLOWING HIS DISCIPLES TO DISREGARD THEIR TRADITIONS ABOUT CEREMONIAL DEFILEMENT OF THE HANDS. A PUZZLING PARABLE IN REPLY Probably in Capernaum Mark 7:1-23 |Matt. 15:1-20 |John 7:1 | | 1 And there are gathered | 1 Then there | 1 And after together unto him the | come to Jesus| these things Pharisees, and certain of the | from | Jesus walked scribes, which had come from | Jerusalem | in Galilee: 2 Jerusalem, and had seen that | Pharisees and| for he would some of his disciples ate their| scribes, | not walk in bread with [6]defiled, that is,| saying, | Judea, because 3 unwashen, hands. For the | | the Jews Pharisees, and all the Jews, | | sought to kill except they wash their hands | | him. [7]diligently, eat not, holding| | the tradition of the elders: | | 4 and _when they come_ from the | | marketplace, except they | | [8]wash themselves, they eat | | not: and many other things | | there be, which they have | | received to hold, [9]washings | | 5 of cups, and pots, and brasen | | vessels.[10] And the Pharisees | | and the scribes ask him, Why | 2 Why do thy disciples transgress walk not thy disciples | the tradition of the elders? for according to the tradition of | they wash not their hands when the elders, but eat their bread| 3 they eat bread. And he answered 6 with [6]defiled hands? And he | 7 and said unto them, Ye said unto them, Well did Isaiah| hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as | prophesy of you, saying [_see it is written, | Isa. 29:13_], This people honoureth me with| 8 This people honoureth me with their lips, | their lips; But their heart is far from | But their heart is far from me. | me.