Mark 7:3-4
Read Mark 7 in full →3(For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they 1carefully wash their hands, thus observing the atradition of the elders; 4and when they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they 1wash themselves; and there are many other things which they have received in order to observe, such as the washing of acups and pitchers and copper pots2.)