Matthew 12:1-3

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Jesus Is Lord Over the Sabbath Day^(A)

12 About that same time, Jesus was walking through the fields of grain on a Sabbath day. His followers were with him, and they were hungry. So they began to pick the grain and eat it. ² The Pharisees saw this. They said to Jesus, “Look! Your followers are doing something that is against the law to do on the Sabbath day.”

³ Jesus said to them, “You have read what David did when he and those with him were hungry.