Matthew 12:1-3

Modern English Version

The Question About the Sabbath^(A)

12 At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the Sabbath. And His disciples were hungry and began to pluck the heads of grain and to eat. ² But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath!”

³ But He said to them, “Have you not read what David and those who were with him did when he was hungry,