1 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked,
2 ‘Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat!’
3 Jesus replied, ‘And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
4 For God said, “Honour your father and mother” and “Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.”
5 But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is “devoted to God,”