I told the important people of Judah that they were wrong. I said to those important people, “You are doing a very bad thing. You are ruining the Sabbath. You are making the Sabbath day like it was any other day.
Matthew 12:5 - Easy To Read Version And you have read in the law \{of Moses\} that on every Sabbath day {\cf2\super [154]} the priests at the temple {\cf2\super [155]} break the law about the Sabbath day. But the priests are not wrong for doing that. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Or have you never read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple violate the sanctity of the Sabbath [breaking it] and yet are guiltless? [Num. 28:9, 10.] American Standard Version (1901) Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless? Common English Bible Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple treat the Sabbath as any other day and are still innocent? Catholic Public Domain Version Or have you not read in the law, that on the Sabbaths the priests in the temple violate the Sabbath, and they are without guilt? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple break the sabbath, and are without blame? |
I told the important people of Judah that they were wrong. I said to those important people, “You are doing a very bad thing. You are ruining the Sabbath. You are making the Sabbath day like it was any other day.
to speak to the family of Israel. The Lord my Master said, ‘Look, I will destroy my holy place. You are proud of that place and sing songs of praise about it. You love to see that place. You really love that place. \{But I will destroy that place\} and your children that you left behind will be killed in battle.
Every Sabbath [419] day Aaron will put the bread in order before the Lord. This must be done forever. This Agreement with the people of Israel will continue forever.
David went into God’s house. David and the people with him ate the bread that was offered to God. It was against the law for David or the people with him to eat that bread. Only the priests were allowed to eat it.
I tell you that there is something here that is greater than the temple.