Luke 6:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he went through the grain fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands.

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  • Deut 23:25 : 25 When you come into the standing grain of your neighbor, you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not wield a sickle on your neighbor's standing grain.
  • Matt 12:1-8 : 1 At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields; 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 do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day. 3 But he said to them, Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him; 4 how he entered into the house of God, and ate the showbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests? 5 Or have you not read in the law, how on the Sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless? 6 But I say to you, that in this place is one greater than the temple. 7 But if you had known what this means, I desire mercy and not sacrifice, you would not have condemned the innocent. 8 For the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath day.
  • Mark 2:23-28 : 23 And it happened that he went through the grain fields on the Sabbath, and his disciples began to pluck the heads of grain as they went. 24 And the Pharisees said to him, Look, why do they do what is not lawful on the Sabbath? 25 And he said to them, Have you never read what David did, when he needed and was hungry, he and those with him? 26 How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the showbread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and also gave to those who were with him? 27 And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. 28 Therefore, the Son of Man is also Lord of the Sabbath.
  • Lev 23:10-11 : 10 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land which I give you and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest. 11 And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you; on the day after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
  • Lev 23:15 : 15 And you shall count for yourselves from the day after the sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete.
  • Exod 12:15 : 15 Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; indeed, on the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses: for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
  • Lev 23:7 : 7 On the first day you shall have a holy gathering: you shall do no servile work in it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 2:23-27
    5 verses
    91%

    23And it happened that he went through the grain fields on the Sabbath, and his disciples began to pluck the heads of grain as they went.

    24And the Pharisees said to him, Look, why do they do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

    25And he said to them, Have you never read what David did, when he needed and was hungry, he and those with him?

    26How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the showbread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and also gave to those who were with him?

    27And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.

  • Matt 12:1-5
    5 verses
    90%

    1At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields; and his disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the heads of grain and to eat.

    2But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, Look, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day.

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

    4how he entered into the house of God, and ate the showbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

    5Or have you not read in the law, how on the Sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?

  • Luke 6:2-10
    9 verses
    88%

    2And some of the Pharisees said to them, Why do you do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath days?

    3And Jesus answered them, Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

    4How he went into the house of God, and took and ate the showbread, and also gave to those who were with him, which it is not lawful to eat except for the priests alone?

    5And he said to them, The Son of Man is Lord also of the Sabbath.

    6And it also happened on another Sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered.

    7And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the Sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

    8But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he rose and stood forth.

    9Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the Sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

    10And looking around upon them all, he said to the man, Stretch forth your hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

  • Luke 14:1
    76%

    1And it happened, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.

  • Matt 12:9-12
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    74%

    9And when he departed from there, he went into their synagogue:

    10And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath days? that they might accuse him.

    11And he said to them, What man among you, who has one sheep, if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, will not lay hold of it, and lift it out?

    12How much more valuable then is a man than a sheep? Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath days.

  • Mark 7:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes came together to him, who came from Jerusalem.

    2And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is, with unwashed hands, they found fault.

  • Mark 7:5
    73%

    5Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?

  • Deut 23:25
    72%

    25When you come into the standing grain of your neighbor, you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not wield a sickle on your neighbor's standing grain.

  • Luke 13:10
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    10And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.

  • Matt 15:2
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    2Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

  • Mark 3:4
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    4And he said to them, Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath days, or to do evil? To save life, or to kill? But they remained silent.

  • Mark 6:1-2
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    1And he went out from there, and came into his own country; and his disciples followed him.

    2And when the Sabbath day came, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were amazed, saying, Where did this man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are performed by his hands?

  • John 6:4
    71%

    4And the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

  • Mark 3:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there who had a withered hand.

    2And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

  • Mark 11:12
    71%

    12And on the next day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry:

  • Josh 5:11
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    11And they ate of the old grain of the land on the day after the Passover, unleavened bread, and parched grain on the same day.

  • John 9:14
    71%

    14And it was the Sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

  • Mark 6:35-36
    2 verses
    70%

    35And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far spent:

    36Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

  • Luke 14:3
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    3And Jesus answered, speaking to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

  • Luke 14:5
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    5And answered them, saying, Which of you, having a donkey or an ox fallen into a pit, will not immediately pull him out on the sabbath day?

  • Luke 13:14
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    14And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, and said to the people, There are six days on which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.

  • Mark 8:1
    69%

    1In those days, the crowd being very large, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him, and said to them,

  • Mark 6:31
    69%

    31And he said to them, Come apart by yourselves into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

  • Exod 16:26
    69%

    26Six days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will be none.

  • Mark 1:21
    69%

    21And they went into Capernaum; and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

  • Luke 4:31
    68%

    31and came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the Sabbath days.

  • John 6:13
    68%

    13Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which were left over after those who had eaten.