Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Went

Mark 2:23
On the Sabbath He was going through the grainfields, and His disciples began to make their way picking some heads of grain.
Luke 6:1
On a Sabbath, He passed through the grainfields. His disciples were picking heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.

To pluck

Deuteronomy 23:25
When you enter your neighbor’s standing grain, you may pluck heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.

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