² “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they ^(A)do not wash their hands when they eat bread.”

⁵ The Pharisees and the scribes *asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the ^(A)tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with ^(B)impure hands?”

³⁸ When the Pharisee saw it, he was surprised that He had not first ^[a](A)ceremonially washed before the ^[b]meal.

¹⁴ But Peter said, “By no means, ^(A)Lord, for ^(B)I have never eaten anything ^[a]unholy and unclean.”

²⁸ And he said to them, “You yourselves know how ^(A)unlawful it is for a man who is a Jew to associate with a foreigner or to visit him; and yet ^(B)God has shown me that I should not call any man ^[a]unholy or unclean.