5 Bible Verses about People Unwashed

These are the things that defile a man; to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man."

They had noticed that some of his disciples were eating with "common," that is to say, unwashed hands.

So the Pharisees and Scribes asked him. "Why do your disciples not follow the traditions of the elders? Why do they eat with 'common' unwashed hands?"

"Why do your disciples keep transgressing the tradition of the elders by not washing their hands before eating?"

"When you fast, do not look downcast like the hypocrites; for they disfigure their faces so that it may be apparent to men that they are fasting. In solemn truth I tell you, they already have received their reward.