Mark 2:25

World English Bible (2000)

He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry--he, and those who were with him?

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  • Matt 21:16 : 16 and said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?'"
  • 1 Sam 21:3-6 : 3 Now therefore what is under your hand? Give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever there is present." 4 The priest answered David, and said, "There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women." 5 David answered the priest, and said to him, "Truly, women have been kept from us about these three days. When I came out, the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was but a common journey. How much more then today shall their vessels be holy?" 6 So the priest gave him holy [bread]; for there was no bread there but the show bread, that was taken from before Yahweh, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
  • Matt 19:4 : 4 He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'
  • Matt 22:31 : 31 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven't you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
  • Mark 12:20 : 20 There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.
  • Mark 12:26 : 26 But about the dead, that they are raised; haven't you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?
  • Luke 10:26 : 26 He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"

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

    3But he said to them, "Haven't you 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 show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

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    1Now it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands.

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    26How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the show bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?"

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  • John 4:31-33
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