6 Bible Verses about People Unwashed
Most Relevant Verses
These are the things that defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile a man.”
They observed that some of His disciples were eating their bread with unclean—that is, unwashed—hands.
Then the Pharisees and the scribes asked Him, “Why don’t Your disciples live according to the tradition of the elders, instead of eating bread with ritually unclean hands?”
My flesh is clothed with maggots and encrusted with dirt.
My skin forms scabs and then oozes.
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat!”
“Whenever you fast, don’t be sad-faced like the hypocrites. For they make their faces unattractive so their fasting is obvious to people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!