Matthew 12:10
And behold, a man was there that had a withered hand. And they asked him, saying: Is it lawful to cure on the Sabbath-days? that they might accuse him.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
9And he departed thence, and went into their synagogue.
Cross References
Matthew 12:2But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him: Behold, your disciples are doing what it is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.
Matthew 22:17Tell us, therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar, or not?
Luke 11:54trying to entrap him, and seeking to lay hold on something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Luke 14:3And Jesus answered and spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath-day?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:2-14
Christ Vindicates His Disciples. 1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat. 2 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. 3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; 4 How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the showbread, which was not lawful for him… Read the whole commentary →