Matthew 12:1-3

1 Lord of the Sabbath
At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick some heads of grain and eat them.

2 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look! Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”

3 He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

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Cross References for Matthew 12:1-3

Deuteronomy 23:25 - If you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pick kernels with your hands, but you must not... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 23:25 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 23:25

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Luke 6:1-5 - Lord of the Sabbath One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and his disciples bega... Click to read the verse Luke 6:1-5 Click to read the verse Luke 6:1-5

Mark 2:23-28 - Lord of the Sabbath One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and as his disciples w... Click to read the verse Mark 2:23-28 Click to read the verse Mark 2:23-28