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Mark 2:23
And it came to pass, that he, on the Sabbath, was passing through the cornfields, and his disciples began to be going forward, plucking the ears of corn.
Mark 2:23 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
Mark 2:23 in other translations
And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.
One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.
He was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.
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In context
20 But there will come days, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and, then, they will fast, in that day.
21 No one, seweth a patch of unshrunk cloth upon an old mantle,—otherwise, at least, the shrinking teareth away from it—the new from the old—and, a worse rent is made.
22 And, no one, poureth new wine into fold skins,—otherwise, at least, the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and, the skins. [But new wine is for unused skins.]
23 And it came to pass, that he, on the Sabbath, was passing through the cornfields, and his disciples began to be going forward, plucking the ears of corn.
24 And, the Pharisees, were saying,—See! why are they doing, on the Sabbath, what is not allowed?
25 And he saith unto them—Have ye never read what David did, when he had need and hungered,—he, and they who were with him:
26 [how] he entered into the house of God, while Abiathar was High-priest, and, the presence-bread, did eat,—which it is not allowed to eat, save unto the priests,—and gave, unto them also who were with him?
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