Matthew 12:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) He answered, ‘Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said to them, Have you not even read what David did when he was hungry, and those who accompanied him–[Lev. 24:9; I Sam. 21:1-6.] American Standard Version (1901) But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him; Common English Bible But he said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and those with him were hungry? Catholic Public Domain Version But he said to them: "Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him: |
When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, ‘Look! Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.’
He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread – which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests.
Or haven’t you read in the Law that the priests on Sabbath duty in the temple desecrate the Sabbath and yet are innocent?
‘Haven’t you read,’ he replied, ‘that at the beginning the Creator “made them male and female,”
‘Do you hear what these children are saying?’ they asked him. ‘Yes,’ replied Jesus, ‘have you never read, ‘ “From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise” ?’
But about the resurrection of the dead – have you not read what God said to you,
Haven’t you read this passage of Scripture: ‘ “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
Now about the dead rising – have you not read in the Book of Moses, in the account of the burning bush, how God said to him, “I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob”?
Jesus answered them, ‘Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?