Luke 6:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

ONE SABBATH while Jesus was passing through the fields of standing grain, it occurred that His disciples picked some of the spikes and ate [of the grain], rubbing it out in their hands. [Deut. 23:25.]

Cross References

Exodus 12:15

[In celebration of the Passover in future years] seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; even the first day you shall put away leaven [symbolic of corruption] out of your houses; for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that person shall be cut off from Israel.

Leviticus 23:15

And you shall count from the day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, seven Sabbaths; [seven full weeks] shall they be.

Leviticus 23:7

On the first day you shall have a holy "calling together;" you shall do no servile or laborious work on that day.

Luke 5:39

And no one after drinking old wine immediately desires new wine, for he says, The old is good or better.

Luke 6:6

And it occurred on another Sabbath that when He went into the synagogue and taught, a man was present whose right hand was withered.

Deuteronomy 16:9

You shall count seven weeks; begin to number the seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain.

Deuteronomy 23:25

When you come into the standing grain of your neighbor, you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not put a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain.