Matthew 15:3
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
Cross-reference
In Matthew 5:19, Jesus warns against relaxing even the least commandment — the very standard the Pharisees violate here.
Mark 7:6-8 records the same confrontation, with Jesus quoting Isaiah about honoring God with lips while teaching human traditions.
Mark 7:13 echoes the same charge — the Pharisees nullify God's word through their tradition.
Mark 7:9 is the parallel account where Jesus directly says they reject God's command to keep their own tradition.
Colossians 2:22 describes regulations based on human precepts — directly echoing Jesus' critique of merely human traditions.
Colossians 2:8 warns against human traditions that are not according to Christ — a parallel to the error of the Pharisees here.
Titus 1:14 warns against Jewish myths and human commandments that turn from the truth — echoing the same issue of tradition overriding God's word.
Galatians 1:14 shows Paul's former zeal for traditions — the same traditions Jesus condemns as overriding God's commands.
1 Peter 1:18 speaks of being ransomed from futile inherited traditions — the very traditions Jesus challenges here.