Bible Cross References
that
Matthew 12:1-8
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At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. And His disciples became hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
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But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, "Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath!"
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But He said to them, "Have you not read what David did when he became hungry, he and those who were with him:
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how they entered the house of God, and ate the showbread which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, except only for the priests?
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Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?
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Yet I say to you that [One] greater [than] the temple is here.
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But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
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For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Luke 6:1-5
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Now it came to pass on the first Sabbath of the second month that He was going through the grainfields. And His disciples were picking the heads of grain and were eating [them], rubbing them in their hands.
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But some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why do you do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?"
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But Jesus answering them said, "Have you not even read this, what David did when he became hungry, he and those who were with him:
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how he entered into the house of God, took and ate the showbread, and also gave some to those with him, which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat?"
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And He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath."
to pluck
Deuteronomy 23:24
And if you should go into the vineyard of your neighbor, you shall eat grapes sufficient to satisfy your desire; but you may not put them into a vessel.
Deuteronomy 23:25
And if you should go into the grainfield of your neighbor, then you may gather the heads with your hands; but you shall not put the sickle to your neighbor's grain.