Mark 2:23 “One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His discipl…”

Mark 2:23

One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

He was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.

Geneva Bible 1599

And it came to passe as hee went through the corne on the Sabbath day, that his disciples, as they went on their way, began to plucke the eares of corne.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass that he went on the sabbath through the cornfields; and his disciples began to walk on, plucking the ears.

Young's Literal Translation

And it came to pass — he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields — and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears,

Bible in Basic English

And it came about that on the Sabbath day he was going through the grain-fields; and while they were walking, his disciples took the heads of grain.

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Cross references

“that”

Matthew 12:1–8 Luke 6:1–5

Matthew 12:1–8 · BSB

At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.

Luke 6:1–5 · BSB

One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them.

“to pluck”

Deuteronomy 23:24 Deuteronomy 23:25

Deuteronomy 23:24 · BSB

When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, but you must not put any in your basket.

Deuteronomy 23:25 · BSB

When you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.”

24So the Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”

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