Matthew 12:1

In to{the season, the-there}, the Jesus is-gone to{the sabbaths} through of{the sown}; moreover, the disciples of{same} hunger, and initiate to-be-plucking heads-of-grain and to-be-eating.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2Moreover, the Pharisees, behold[ing], say to{same}, "Behold, the disciples of{you} are-doing what is_not_being-permitted to-be-doing in to{sabbath}."

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Cross References

Mark 2:23and it-becomes to-be-being-gone-aside same in to{the sabbaths} through of{the sown}, and the disciples of{same} initiate to-be-making [a] way, plucking the heads-of-grain,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:1

In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's clearing of the law of the fourth commandment concerning the sabbath-day, and vindicating it from some superstitious notions advanced by the Jewish teachers; showing that works of necessity and mercy are to be done on that day, ver. 1-13 . II. The prudence, humility, and self-denial of our Lord Jesus in working his miracles, ver. 14-21 . III. Christ's answer to the blasphemous cavils and calumnies of the scribes and Pharisees, who imputed his casting out devils to a compact… Read the whole commentary →

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