Mark.7.3

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Mark.7.3

The Pharisees--Jews in general, in fact--would never eat a meal without going through the motions of a ritual hand-washing,

Mark.7.3

(The Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give their hands a ceremonial washing, holding to the tradition of the elders.

Mark.7.3

For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands in a special way, holding the tradition of the elders.