“Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem.”
Mark 7:1 (WEB)
Context Reading
1Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem. 2Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is unwashed, hands, they found fault. 3(For the Pharisees and all the Jews don’t eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to the tradition of the elders.