Matthew 15:12. Then came the disciples. After He went into the house (Mark 7:17).

The Pharisees when they heard the saying, took offence. Probably the saying in Matthew 15:11, which seemed to be in opposition to the Levitical law. They were ready to take offence from the effect of the previous discourse (Matthew 15:3-9). The disciples, hearing their disparaging and hostile remarks in the crowd, warn their Master, as their opponents were important personages.

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Old Testament