Luke 6:3

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Jesus answered them, "Have you not even read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Jesus answered them, Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} answering{G611} {G4314} them{G846} said,{G2036} Have ye{G314} not{G3761} read{G314} even{G3761} this,{G5124} what{G3739} David{G1138} did,{G4160} when{G3698} he{G846} was hungry,{G3983} he, and{G2532} they that{G3588} were{G5607} with{G3326} him;{G846}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} answering{G611}{(G5679)} them{G4314}{G846} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Have ye{G314} not{G3761} read{G314}{(G5627)} so much as{G3761} this{G5124}, what{G3739} David{G1138} did{G4160}{(G5656)}, when{G3698} himself{G846} was an hungred{G3983}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} they which{G3588} were{G5607}{(G5752)} with{G3326} him{G846};

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Iesus answered them and sayde: Have ye not redde what David dyd when he him sylfe was anhungred and they which were with him:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Iesus answered, and sayde vnto the: Haue ye not red what Dauid dyd, wha he was hongrie, and they that were with him,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Iesus answered them, and said, Haue ye not read this, that Dauid did when he himselfe was an hungred, and they which were with him,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Iesus aunswered them, & sayde: Haue ye not read what Dauid dyd, when he hym selfe was an hungred, and they which were with hym:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Jesus answering them said, ‹Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jesus answering said unto them, `Did ye not read even this that David did, when he hungered, himself and those who are with him,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Jesus said, Have you not seen in the Writings what David did when he was in need of food, he, and those who were with him;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Jesus answered them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 21:3-6 : 3 David answered Ahimelech the priest, 'The king has given me an assignment and said to me, "Let no one know anything about the mission I am sending you on and what I have instructed you." I have also told my young men to meet me at a certain place. 4 Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread or whatever you can find.' 5 The priest answered David, 'I don’t have any ordinary bread on hand; however, there is consecrated bread—if the young men have kept themselves from women.' 6 David replied to the priest, 'Indeed women have been kept away from us, as usual whenever I set out. The bodies of the young men are holy even on ordinary missions, and all the more today.'
  • Matt 21:16 : 16 They said to him, 'Do you hear what these children are saying?' Jesus replied, 'Yes, have you never read: Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, you have prepared praise?'
  • Mark 2:25-26 : 25 Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need? 26 'He entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for anyone but the priests to eat. He also gave some to his companions.'
  • Mark 12:10 : 10 Have you not read this Scripture: 'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.'?
  • Mark 12:26 : 26 Regarding the dead being raised—have you not read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God said to him, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This came from the Lord and is wonderful in our eyes?
  • Matt 22:31 : 31 And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:
  • Matt 12:3-5 : 3 He said to them, 'Have you not read what David did when he and those with him were hungry? 4 How he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for him or those with him to eat, but only for the priests? 5 Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath, the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and are innocent?
  • Matt 19:4 : 4 He answered, "Have you not read that the Creator, from the beginning, made them male and female?"

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 12:1-5
    5 verses
    94%

    1 At that time, Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples became hungry and began to pick heads of grain and eat them.

    2 But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, 'Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.'

    3 He said to them, 'Have you not read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?

    4 How he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for him or those with him to eat, but only for the priests?

    5 Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath, the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and are innocent?

  • Mark 2:23-26
    4 verses
    91%

    23 One Sabbath, as Jesus was walking through the grainfields, his disciples began to pluck some heads of grain as they went along.

    24 The Pharisees said to Jesus, 'Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

    25 Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

    26 'He entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for anyone but the priests to eat. He also gave some to his companions.'

  • Luke 6:4-5
    2 verses
    84%

    4 "He entered the house of God, took the bread of the Presence, ate it, and gave some to those with him, which is not lawful for anyone to eat but the priests alone."

    5 Then He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

  • Luke 6:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 One Sabbath, while Jesus was walking through the grain fields, His disciples began picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.

    2 Some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why are you doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"

  • Mark 6:35-38
    4 verses
    74%

    35 By this time it was late in the day, so His disciples came to Him and said, 'This is a remote place, and it’s already very late.'

    36 'Send the people away so that they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.'

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    38 He asked them, 'How many loaves do you have? Go and see.' When they found out, they said, 'Five, and two fish.'

  • John 4:31-33
    3 verses
    74%

    31 Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, saying, "Rabbi, eat something."

    32 But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you do not know about."

    33 So the disciples said to one another, "Could someone have brought him something to eat?"

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    74%

    31 'Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: "He gave them bread from heaven to eat."'

  • Mark 8:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 During those days, a very large crowd gathered, and since they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him and said to them,

    2 I feel compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat.

  • Mark 8:4
    73%

    4 The disciples answered him, 'Where can anyone get enough bread to satisfy these people here in this deserted place?'

  • John 6:5
    73%

    5 When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, 'Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?'

  • Luke 9:13
    72%

    13 But he said to them, 'You give them something to eat.' They replied, 'We have no more than five loaves and two fish—unless we go and buy food for all these people.'

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    72%

    26 Jesus answered them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, you are seeking me not because you saw the signs, but because you ate the bread and were satisfied.'

  • 2 Sam 3:35
    72%

    35 Then the people came to urge David to eat something while it was still day. But David took an oath, saying, 'May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets.'

  • Matt 15:33
    72%

    33 His disciples replied, “Where could we get enough bread in this remote place to feed such a crowd?”

  • Matt 16:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 They began to discuss this among themselves, saying, "It is because we did not bring any bread."

    8 Aware of this, Jesus said, "You of little faith, why are you reasoning among yourselves about not having bread?

  • Mark 8:16
    72%

    16 They began discussing with one another, saying, 'We have no bread.'

  • Mark 6:31
    72%

    31 Then He said to them, 'Come away by yourselves to a solitary place and rest for a while.' For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have a chance to eat.

  • Luke 14:3
    72%

    3 Jesus responded to the experts in the law and the Pharisees, asking, 'Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?'

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    71%

    43 He said to them, 'How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him “Lord”?'

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    71%

    6 David replied to the priest, 'Indeed women have been kept away from us, as usual whenever I set out. The bodies of the young men are holy even on ordinary missions, and all the more today.'

  • Matt 4:2
    71%

    2 After fasting for forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.

  • Mark 3:20
    71%

    20 Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so much so that He and His disciples were not even able to eat.

  • John 6:11
    71%

    11 Jesus took the loaves, and after giving thanks, he distributed them to those who were reclining, and likewise the fish, as much as they wanted.

  • Mark 11:12
    71%

    12 The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, he was hungry.

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    4 But He answered, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'

  • Mark 12:35
    71%

    35 While teaching in the temple, Jesus asked, 'Why do the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?

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    71%

    1 One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.

  • Zech 7:6
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    6 And when you eat and when you drink, aren’t you eating and drinking for yourselves?

  • Matt 14:16
    71%

    16 But Jesus replied, 'They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.'

  • Mark 7:5
    71%

    5 So the Pharisees and the scribes questioned Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?"

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    70%

    4 But Jesus answered him, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'

  • Luke 24:43
    70%

    43 and he took it and ate it before them.

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    9 Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save a life or to destroy it?"

  • John 21:5
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    5 Jesus said to them, 'Children, do you have any fish?' They answered him, 'No.'