Mark 2:25

But He said to them, “Have you never read what David did when he was in need, and became hungry, he and those with him?

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?

In Context

24And the Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why do they do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?”

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

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Cross References

Matthew 21:16and said to Him, “Do You hear what these children are saying?” And Jesus said to them, “Yes. Have you never read, ‘ Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise’?”

Matthew 22:31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,

Mark 12:26But concerning the dead, that they rise, have you not read in the book of Moses, in connection with the burning bush passage, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘ I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

Matthew Henry on Mark 2:19-28

The Hypocritical Rigour of the Pharisees. 18 And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not? 19 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. 21 No… Read the whole commentary →

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