Mar 7:2-5, Joh 3:25, Eph 5:26, Heb 6:2, 9:10, 19, 10:22 | ESV | STEP | they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were defiled , that is , unwashed .

2 they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were ^adefiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands properly, ^{▼▼Greek unless they wash the hands with a fist, probably indicating a kind of ceremonial washing} holding to ^cthe tradition of ^dthe elders, 4 and when they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. ^{▼▼Greek unless they baptize; some manuscripts unless they purify themselves} And there are many other traditions that they observe, such as ^fthe washing of ^gcups and pots and copper vessels and dining couches. ^{▼▼Some manuscripts omit and dining couches}) 5 And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to ⁱthe tradition of ^jthe elders, ^kbut eat with ^ldefiled hands?”

John 3:25

25 Now a discussion arose between some of John’s disciples and a Jew over ^mpurification.

Ephesians 5:26

26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by ⁿthe washing of water ^owith the word,

Hebrews 6:2

2 and of ^pinstruction about washings, ^{▼▼Or baptisms (that is, cleansing rites)} ^rthe laying on of hands, ^sthe resurrection of the dead, and ^teternal judgment.

Hebrews 9:10

10 but deal only with ^ufood and drink and ^vvarious washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.

Hebrews 9:19

19 For when every commandment of the law had been declared by Moses to all the people, he took ^wthe blood of calves and goats, ^xwith water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

Hebrews 10:22

22 let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts ^ysprinkled clean ^zfrom an evil conscience and our bodies ^aawashed with pure water.