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Luke 11:38

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38But the Pharisee was surprised when he saw that Jesus did not wash his hands n before the meal.

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  1. nwash his hands This was a Jewish religious custom that the Pharisees thought was very important.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But the Pharisee was surprised when he noticed that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When the Pharisee saw this, he was amazed that he did not first perform the ritual washing before dinner.

NLTNew Living Translation

His host was amazed to see that he sat down to eat without first performing the hand-washing ceremony required by Jewish custom.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the Pharisee, when he saw it, was astonished that he did not first wash before the meal.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.