Matthew 12:5

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Or have you not read in the Law that on the sabbaths the priests in the temple profane the sabbath and are guiltless?

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What is this evil thing that you do, defiling the Sabbath day?

Ezekiel 24:21

Speak to the house of Israel, So says the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will profane My sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities. And your sons and your daughters whom you have forsaken shall fall by the sword.

Leviticus 24:8

On each sabbath day he shall arrange it before Jehovah continually, from the sons of Israel, a never-ending covenant.

Matthew 12:4

How he entered into the house of God, and he ate the Loaves of the Presentation, which it was not lawful for him to eat, nor for the ones with him, but for the priests only?

Matthew 12:6

But I say to you, One greater than the temple is here.