Matthew 12:2

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the sabbath.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:10

And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. And they asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath?” so that they might accuse him.

Luke 14:3

And Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?”

Luke 23:56

then they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Isaiah 58:13

“If you turn back your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the sabbath a delight and the holy day of the Lord honorable; if you honor it, not going your own ways, or seeking your own pleasure, or talking idly;

Exodus 35:2

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy sabbath of solemn rest to the Lord; whoever does any work on it shall be put to death;

Exodus 23:12

“Six days you shall do your work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; that your ox and your ass may have rest, and the son of your bondmaid, and the alien, may be refreshed.

Matthew 12:3

He said to them, “Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him:

Mark 2:24

And the Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the sabbath?”

Luke 6:2

But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the sabbath?”