But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?

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And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do (A)that which is not lawful to do upon the Sabbath.

But he said unto them, (B)Have ye not read what David did when he was an hungered, and they that were with him?

How he went into the house of God, and did eat the [a]showbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the (C)Priests?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:4 The Hebrews call it bread of faces, because it stood before the Lord all the weeks upon the golden table appointed to that service, Lev. 24:6.