Matthew 12:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus answered: You must have read what David did when he and his followers were hungry.

Cross References

Leviticus 10:20

Moses was satisfied with Aaron's reply.

Matthew 12:2

Some Pharisees noticed this and said to Jesus, “Why are your disciples picking grain on the Sabbath? They are not supposed to do that!”

Matthew 12:4

He went into the house of God, and then they ate the sacred loaves of bread that only priests are supposed to eat.

Matthew 12:5

Haven't you read in the Law of Moses that the priests are allowed to work in the temple on the Sabbath? But no one says that they are guilty of breaking the law of the Sabbath.

Matthew 19:4

Jesus answered, “Don't you know that in the beginning the Creator made a man and a woman?

Matthew 21:16

The men said to Jesus, “Don't you hear what those children are saying?” “Yes, I do!” Jesus answered. “Don't you know that the Scriptures say, ‘Children and infants will sing praises’?”

Matthew 22:31

And as for people being raised to life, God was speaking to you when he said,

Mark 12:10

Surely you know that the Scriptures say, ‘The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all.

Mark 12:26

You know about people being raised to life. You know that in the story about Moses and the burning bush, God said, “I am the God worshipped by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

Luke 10:26

Jesus answered, “What is written in the Scriptures? How do you understand them?”

Luke 6:3

Jesus answered, “Surely you have read what David did when he and his followers were hungry.