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Luke 11:38

WEB

38When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed himself before dinner.

KJV

38And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

BSB

38But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

FBV

38The Pharisee was surprised that Jesus didn't wash his hands before eating as ceremonially required.


Extra References

Matthew 15:2-3

2Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”

3He answered them, Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?


Mark 7:2-5

2Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is unwashed, hands, they found fault. 3(For the Pharisees and all the Jews don’t eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to the tradition of the elders. 4They don’t eat when they come from the marketplace unless they bathe themselves, and there are many other things which they have received to hold to: washings of cups, pitchers, bronze vessels, and couches.) 5The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?”


John 3:25

25Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.