Matthew 12:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.”
Matthew 12:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 12:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 12:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.””
Matthew 12:2 — World English Bible
Matthew 12:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath. ”
Matthew 12:2 — American Standard Version
Matthew 12:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the Pharisees having seen, said to him, `Lo, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath.'”
Matthew 12:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 12:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the Pharisees, seeing [it], said to him, Behold, thy disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on sabbath. ”
Matthew 12:2 — Darby Translation
Matthew 12:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the Pharises sawe it, they saide vnto him, Beholde, thy disciples doe that which is not lawfull to doe vpon the Sabbath.”
Matthew 12:2 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 12:2 in Context — Matthew 12
1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
4 How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
What Does Matthew 12:2 Mean?
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