7:2 And they saw that some of Jesus’ disciples ate their bread with unclean hands, that is, unwashed.
Mark 16:18
16:18 they will pick up snakes with their hands, and whatever poison they drink will not harm them; 1 they will place their hands on the sick and they will be well.”
Mark 7:5
7:5 The Pharisees and the experts in the law asked him, “Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat 2 with unwashed hands?”
1 tn For further comment on the nature of this statement, whether it is a promise or prediction, see ExSyn 403-6.