Matthew 12:2–3
Matthew 12:2–3 — The New International Version (NIV)
2 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look! Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”
3 He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
Matthew 12:2–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)
2 But when the Pharisees saw it, 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 was hungry, and those who were with him:
Matthew 12:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
2 But some Pharisees saw them do it and protested, “Look, your disciples are breaking the law by harvesting grain on the Sabbath.”
3 Jesus said to them, “Haven’t you read in the Scriptures what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
Matthew 12:2–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
2 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath!”
3 But He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him:
Matthew 12:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)
2 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Jesus, “Look! Your followers are doing what is unlawful to do on the Sabbath day.”
3 Jesus answered, “Have you not read what David did when he and the people with him were hungry?
Matthew 12:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
2 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath. 3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;
Matthew 12:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
2 But the Pharisees, seeing it, said to him, Behold, thy disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on sabbath. 3 But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him?
Matthew 12:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
2 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look! Your disciples are doing something that is not right to do on the day of rest—a holy day.”
3 Jesus asked them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his men were hungry?
Matthew 12:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath!”
3 He said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and those who were with him were hungry—
Matthew 12:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
2 When the Pharisees saw it, 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 his companions were hungry?
Matthew 12:2–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Behold, your disciples are doing what it is not permitted to do on the Sabbath!” 3 So he said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those with him,
Matthew 12:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
2 The Pharisees saw this. They said to Jesus, “Look! It is against the Law to do this on the Sabbath. But your disciples are doing it anyway!”
3 Jesus answered, “Haven’t you read about what David did? He and his men were hungry.
Matthew 12:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
2 But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples do what is not lawful to do on a Sabbath.”
3 But He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he became hungry, he and his companions,