Luke 6:1

New International Version

One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and his disciples began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands and eat the kernels.

Cross References

Exodus 12:15

For seven days you are to eat bread made without yeast. On the first day remove the yeast from your houses, for whoever eats anything with yeast in it from the first day through the seventh must be cut off from Israel.

Leviticus 23:15

“ ‘From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, count off seven full weeks.

Leviticus 23:7

On the first day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.

Luke 5:39

And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for they say, ‘The old is better.’ ”

Luke 6:6

On another Sabbath he went into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was shriveled.

Deuteronomy 16:9

Count off seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain.

Deuteronomy 23:25

If you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pick kernels with your hands, but you must not put a sickle to their standing grain.