Mark 2:25

He said to them, “Have you never read what David did when he was in need and hungry—he and the men who were with him—

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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

24The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing something that is not lawful on the Sabbath day?”

26how he went into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the bread of the presence, which it is unlawful for anyone to eat except the priests, and he even gave some to those who were with him?”

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Cross References

1 Samuel 21:3Now then what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever is here.”

Matthew 21:16They said to him, “Do you hear what they are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes! But have you never read, 'Out of the mouths of little children and nursing infants you have prepared 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 are raised, have you not read in the Book of Moses, in the account about the bush, how God spoke to him and said, '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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