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 # Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unclean hands?
 
-Here "walk according to" is a metaphor for "obey." The Pharisees and scribes asked this question to challenge Jesus's authority. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "Your disciples should not disobey the traditions of our elders by eating their bread with unclean hands." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"Your disciples should not disobey the traditions of our elders by eating their bread with unclean hands."
 
 # unclean
 
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ The hands were ritually unclean because the disciples had not performed the cere
 
 # bread
 
-This is a synecdoche, representing food in general. Alternate translation: "food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
+"food"