11Now it happened that He was passingthrough some grainfields on a Sabbath; and His disciples2were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating the grain.
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But some of the Phariseessaid, "Why do you dowhat3is not lawful on the Sabbath?"
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And Jesusanswering them said, "Have you not evenread4whatDaviddidwhen he was hungry, he and those who were with him,
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how he entered the house of God, and took and ate the consecratedbreadwhich5is not lawful for any to eatexcept the priestsalone, and gave it to his companions*?"
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And He was saying to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
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6On anotherSabbath He entered7the synagogue and was teaching; and there was a mantherewhose*righthand was withered.
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The scribes and the Pharisees8were watching Him closely to see if He healed on the Sabbath, so that they might find reason to accuse Him.