Matthew 12:1

American Standard Version

At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.

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Matthew 12:1 in other translations

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

Matthew 12:1 · World English Bible

Matthew 12:1 in context

  1. 1At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.
  2. 2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.
  3. 3But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;