Mark 2:23

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.

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KJV

King James Version

And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

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WEB

World English Bible

He was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And it came to pass [that] He is passing along through the grainfields on the Sabbaths, and His disciples began to make [their] way, plucking the heads of grain.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 2

²¹ No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will pull away from the old, and a worse tear will result.

²² And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.”

²³ One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.

²⁴ So the Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”

²⁵ Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

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