Matthew 12:4

First Nations Version

How he and his followers went into the sacred lodge and ate the ceremonial bread? Tribal law says that only the holy men are permitted to eat this bread.

Cross References

Matthew 12:3

He answered them, “Have you not heard about the time long ago when the great chief Much Loved One (David) was hungry?

Matthew 12:5

“Have you not read in tribal law that the holy men who perform the ceremonies in the sacred lodge are permitted to ignore the sacredness of the Day of Resting—without blame?

Mark 2:26

How he and his followers went into Creator’s ceremonial lodge, when Father of Plenty (Abiathar) was the chief holy man, and ate the ceremonial bread? Only the holy men are permitted to eat this bread.

Hebrews 9:2

The first room in the sacred lodge tent was called the Holy Place. In that room, there was a lampstand and a table for the sacred bread and other ceremonial items.