Luke 6:1-5

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

1 s On a Sabbath, 1 while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples t plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands. 2 But some of the Pharisees said, u "Why are you doing v what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?" 3 And Jesus answered them, w "Have you not read x what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him: 4 how he entered the house of God and took and ate y the bread of the Presence, y which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those with him?" 5 And he said to them, z "The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."

  1. Cross References
    Luke 6:1 - 5
    On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands.
    Matthew 12:1 - 8
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
    Mark 2:23 - 28
    One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.
  2. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 23:25
    If you go into your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not put a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 6:1 - 5
    On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands.
    Matthew 12:1 - 8
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
    Mark 2:23 - 28
    One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.
  4. Cross References
    Matthew 9:11
    And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?
  5. Cross References
    Exodus 20:9 - 11
    Six days you shall labor, and do all your work.
  6. Cross References
    Matthew 21:16
    And they said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, "'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise'?
  7. Cross References
    1 Samuel 21:1 - 6
    Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David trembling and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no one with you?
  8. Cross References
    Exodus 25:30
    And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.
    Leviticus 24:5 - 9
    You shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.
  9. Cross References
    Exodus 25:30
    And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.
    Leviticus 24:5 - 9
    You shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.
  10. Cross References
    Luke 5:24
    But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" - he said to the man who was paralyzed - "I say to you, rise, pick up your bed and go home.
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