Matthew 15:3-6

Bible Text

[3] He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition? [4] For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.' [5] But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God," [6] he shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.

Jerusalem, the Jewish religious center, is especially relevant because the Pharisees and scribes who challenged Jesus

Places in this passage

Matthew 15:3-6 mentions Canaan, Galilee, Jerusalem, Magadan, Sea of Galilee, Sidon and Tyre.

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