Matthew 15:2-3

2 aWhy do your disciples break bthe tradition of the elders? cFor they do not wash their hands when they eat.” 3He answered them, And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

Luke 22:68

68and if I ask you, you will not answer.

Colossians 4:6

6Let your speech always dbe gracious, eseasoned with salt, fso that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

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