Mark 2:23-28 |Matt. 12:1-8 |Luke 6:1-5 | | 23 And it came to | 1 At that season | 1 Now it came to pass, that he was | Jesus went on the | pass on a going on the sabbath| sabbath day through | [5]sabbath, that day through the | the cornfields; and | he was going cornfields; and his | his disciples were | through the disciples [3]began, | an hungred, and | cornfields [_see as they went, to | began to pluck ears | Deut. 23:25_]; and pluck the ears of | of corn, and to eat.| his disciples 24 corn. And the | 2 But the Pharisees, | plucked the ears Pharisees said unto | when they saw it, | of corn, and did him, Behold, why do | said unto him, | eat, rubbing them they on the sabbath | Behold, thy | in their hands. day that which is | disciples do that | 2 But certain of the not lawful? | which it is not | Pharisees said, | lawful to do upon | Why do ye that 25 And he | 3 the sabbath. But he | which is not said unto them, Did | said unto them, Have| lawful to do on ye never read what | ye not read what | the sabbath day David did, when he | David did, when he | [_see John 5:10; had need, and was an| was an hungred, and | Ex. 20:10; Deut. hungred, he, and | they that were with | 3 5:14_]? And Jesus they that were with | 4 him; how he entered | answering them 26 him? How he entered | into the house of | said, Have ye not into the house of | God, and [1]did eat | read even this, God [4]when Abiathar| the shewbread, which| what David did, was high priest, and| it was not lawful | when he was an did eat the | for him to eat, | hungred, he, and shewbread, which is | neither for them | they that were not lawful to eat, | that were with him, | with him [_see save for the | but only for the | Lev. 24:9; 1 Sam. priests, and gave | 5 priests? Or have ye | 4 21:1-6_]; how he also to them that | not read in the law,| entered into the were with him? | how that on the | house of God, and | sabbath day the | did take and eat | priests in the | the shewbread, and | temple profane the | gave also to them | sabbath [_see Num. | that were with | 28:9-10_], and are | him; which it is | 6 guiltless? But I | not lawful to eat | say unto you, that | save for the | [2]one greater than | priests alone? | the temple is here.