And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. They found fault - This is wanting in ABEHLV, nineteen others, and several versions: Mill and Bengel approve the omission, and Griesbach rejects the word. If the 3d and 4th verses be read in a parenthesis, the 2d and 5th verses will appear to be properly connected, without the above clause.
Related Commentaries of Mark 7:2
Mark 7:2
2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled,a that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.