Washing of pots and cups, etc. - This whole clause is wanting in BL, five others, and the Coptic: one MS. omits this and the whole of the ninth verse. The eighth verse is not found in the parallel place of Matthew 15:7-9 . read more
Full well - Καλως , - a strong irony. How noble is your conduct! From conscientious attachment to your own traditions ye have annihilated the commandments of God! That ye may keep - But στησητε , that ye may establish, is the reading of D, three others, Syriac, all the Itala, with Cyprian, Jerome, and Zeno. Griesbach thinks it should be received instead of the other. God's law was nothing to these men, in comparison of their own: hear a case in point. "Rabba said, How foolish are... read more
For Moses said, etc. - See all these verses, from this to the 23d, explained Matthew 15:3-20 (note). read more
Your tradition - D, later Syriac in the margin, Saxon, and all the Itala but one, add τῃ μωρᾳ , by your Foolish tradition, your foolish law : - Anglo-Saxon. read more
When he had called all the people - But instead of παντα , all, παλιν , again, is the reading of BDL, later Syriac in the margin, Coptic, Ethiopic, Saxon, Vulgate, all the Itala but one. Mill and Griesbach approve of this reading. read more
Into the draught - See on Matthew 15:17 ; (note). Purging all meats? - For what is separated from the different aliments taken into the stomach, and thrown out of the body, is the innutritious parts of all the meats that are eaten; and thus they are purged, nothing being left behind but what is proper for the support of the body. read more
Into the borders of Tyre and Sidon - Or, into the country between Tyre and Sidon. I have adopted this translation from Kypke, who proves that this is the meaning of the word μεθορια , in the best Greek writers. read more
A certain woman - See this account of the Syrophoenician woman explained at large, Matthew 15:21-28 ; (note). read more
The woman was a Greek - Rosenmuller has well observed, that all heathens or idolaters were called Ἑλληνες , Greeks, by the Jews; whether they were Parthians, Medes, Arabs, Indians, or Ethiopians. Jews and Greeks divided the whole world at this period. read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Mark 7:6
Honoreth me - Με τιμᾳ - but the Codex Bezae, and three copies of the Itala, have με αγαπᾳ , loveth me: - the Ethiopic has both readings. read more