Mark 7:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 7:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 7:2 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 7:2 — KJV
“And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. defiled: or, common”
— Mark 7:2 (KJV)
Mark 7:2 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 7:2
“Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:2: disciples, eat, bread
“And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread. Put: Heb. Join one of...: or, somewhat about the priesthood”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:2: some, eat, bread
“Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:2: disciples, eat, bread
“And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:2: disciples, eat, bread
“Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?”
Shares key themes with Mark 7:2: disciples, eat, bread
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