Corn on the Sabbath

But if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’you would not have condemned the guiltless.

But he said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Jesus, answering them, said, “Haven’t you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.