Matthew 12:2-4

Good News Translation

² When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Jesus, “Look, it is against our Law for your disciples to do this on the Sabbath!”

^3 (A)Jesus answered, “Have you never read what David did that time when he and his men were hungry? ^4 (B)He went into the house of God, and he and his men ate the bread offered to God, even though it was against the Law for them to eat it—only the priests were allowed to eat that bread.