Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon which the Pharisees said to him, pray observe how they trespass on the sabbath-day.
New American Standard Bible
The Pharisees were saying to Him, “Look,
King James Version
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Holman Bible
The Pharisees
International Standard Version
The Pharisees asked him, "Look! Why are they doing what is not lawful on Sabbath days?"
A Conservative Version
And the Pharisees said to him, Look, why are they doing what is not permitted on the Sabbath day?
American Standard Version
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Amplified
The Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what
An Understandable Version
And the Pharisees asked Him, "Look, why are they [i.e., Jesus' disciples] doing what is against the law of Moses on the Sabbath day?"
Anderson New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him: See, why are they doing on the sabbath-day what is not lawful?
Bible in Basic English
And the Pharisees said to him, Why are they doing what it is not right to do on the Sabbath?
Common New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"
Darby Translation
And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath what is not lawful?
Godbey New Testament
And the Pharisees continued to say to Him, Behold what they are doing on the Sabbath, which is not lawful.
Goodspeed New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, "Look! Why are they doing what it is against the law to do on the Sabbath?"
John Wesley New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
Julia Smith Translation
And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they in the sabbaths what is not lawful
King James 2000
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the Pharisees began to say to him, "Behold, why are they doing what is not permitted on the Sabbath?"
Modern King James verseion
And the Pharisees said to Him, Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the sabbath day?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the Pharisees said unto him, "Behold, why do they on the Sabbath day that which is not lawful?"
Moffatt New Testament
The Pharisees said to him, "Look at what they are doing on the sabbath! That is not allowed."
Montgomery New Testament
"Look," said the Pharisees to him, "Why are they doing on the Sabbath Day what is against the law?"
NET Bible
So the Pharisees said to him, "Look, why are they doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?"
New Heart English Bible
And the Pharisees said to him, "Look, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"
Noyes New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, See, why are they doing on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
Sawyer New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, See what they do on the sabbath, which it is not lawful to do.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the Pharisees, were saying, - See! why are they doing, on the Sabbath, what is not allowed?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the Pharisees said to him, See, why are they doing on the sabbath, what is not lawful?
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Look!" the Pharisees said to him, "why are they doing what is not allowed on the Sabbath?"
Webster
And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
Weymouth New Testament
So the Pharisees said to Him, "Look! why are they doing what on the Sabbath is unlawful?"
Williams New Testament
So the Pharisees were saying to Him, "Just look! Why are they doing on the Sabbath what it is against the law to do?"
World English Bible
The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"
Worrell New Testament
And the Pharisees said to them, "Behold, why are they doing on the sabbath that which is not lawful?"
Worsley New Testament
And the pharisees said to Him, See, why do they what is not lawful to be done on the sabbath-day?
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Pharisees said to him, 'Lo, why do they on the sabbaths that which is not lawful?'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 2:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plucking Grain On The Sabbath
23 Another time, as he was going through the corn-fields on the sabbath-day, his disciples as they pass'd along began to pluck the ears of corn. 24 upon which the Pharisees said to him, pray observe how they trespass on the sabbath-day. 25 but he replied, have ye never read what David, and the rest of the company did, when they were press'd with hunger?
Cross References
Matthew 7:3-5
why do you observe the mote that is in your brother's eye, and not consider the beam that is in your own eye?
Matthew 12:2
the Pharisees seeing that, said to him, see, your disciples are doing what is unlawful to do on the sabbath-day.
Matthew 15:2-3
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
Matthew 23:23-24
wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, who pay tithe of mint, anise, and cummin, but neglect those more important matters of the law, justice, mercy, and fidelity: these were the things ye ought to have practis'd, without neglecting however the other matters.
Mark 2:7
why doth this man speak such blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God?
Mark 2:16
when the Scribes and Pharisees saw him eating with such a crew, they ask'd his disciples, what's the meaning that he is so familiar with people of such a wretched character?
Hebrews 12:3
for you should consider how he endured such opposition from sinners against himself, lest ye be tired out, and quite despond.