Luke 6:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

One time on a Sabbath day, Jesus was walking through some grain fields. His followers picked the grain, rubbed it in their hands, and ate it.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 23:25

When you go through another person’s field of grain, you may eat all the grain you can pick with your hands. But you cannot use a sickle to cut that person’s grain and take it with you.

Leviticus 23:7

On the first day of this festival, you will have a special meeting. You must not do any work on that day.

Exodus 12:15

For this festival you will eat bread made without yeast for seven days. On the first day, you will remove all the yeast from your houses. No one should eat any yeast for the full seven days of this festival. Anyone who eats yeast must be separated from the rest of Israel.

Deuteronomy 16:9

“You must count seven weeks from the time you begin to harvest the grain.

Leviticus 23:15

“From that Sunday morning (the day you bring the sheaf to be presented to God), count seven weeks.

Luke 5:39

No one who drinks old wine wants new wine. They say, ‘The old wine is just fine.’”

Luke 6:6

On another Sabbath day Jesus went into the synagogue and taught the people. A man with a crippled right hand was there.