Mark 2:24

New Century Version

The Pharisees said to Jesus, “Why are your followers doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath day?”

Cross References

Exodus 20:10

but the seventh day is a day of rest to honor the Lord your God. On that day no one may do any work: not you, your son or daughter, your male or female slaves, your animals, or the foreigners living in your cities.

Exodus 31:15

There are six days for working, but the seventh day is a day of rest, a day holy for the Lord. Anyone who works during the Sabbath day must be put to death.

Isaiah 56:2

The person who obeys the law about the Sabbath will be blessed, and the person who does no evil will be blessed.”

Isaiah 56:4

This is what the Lord says: “The eunuchs should obey the law about the Sabbath and do what I want and keep my agreement.

Isaiah 56:6

Foreigners will join the Lord to worship him and love him, to serve him, to obey the law about the Sabbath, and to keep my agreement.

Isaiah 58:13

“You must obey God’s law about the Sabbath and not do what pleases yourselves on that holy day. You should call the Sabbath a joyful day and honor it as the Lord’s holy day. You should honor it by not doing whatever you please nor saying whatever you please on that day.

Matthew 12:2

When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Jesus, “Look! Your followers are doing what is unlawful to do on the Sabbath day.”

Mark 2:16

When the teachers of the law who were Pharisees saw Jesus eating with the tax collectors and “sinners,” they asked his followers, “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Mark 2:25

Jesus answered, “Have you never read what David did when he and those with him were hungry and needed food?

Mark 2:7

“Why does this man say things like that? He is speaking as if he were God. Only God can forgive sins.”

Hebrews 12:3

Think about Jesus’ example. He held on while wicked people were doing evil things to him. So do not get tired and stop trying.