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And it came to passon the secondsabbath after the first, that hewentthrough the corn fields;andhisdisciplesplucked the ears of corn,and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.
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Andcertain of the Phariseessaid unto them,Why do ye that whichisnotlawful to doon the sabbath days?
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AndJesusansweringthem*said, Have yenotread so much asthis,whatDaviddid, whenhimself was an hungred, and they whichwerewithhim;
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How he wentinto the house of God,and did takeandeat the shewbread*, andgavealso to them that were withhim;which it isnotlawful to eat but for the priestsalone?
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And he said unto them,That the Son of manisLordalso of the sabbath.
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And it came to passalsoonanothersabbath, that heenteredinto the synagogueandtaught: andtherewas a manwhose*righthandwaswithered.
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And the scribesandPhariseeswatchedhim,whether he would healon the sabbath day;that they might find an accusation against him.
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Butheknewtheirthoughts,andsaid to the manwhichhad the witheredhand,Rise up, and stand forthin the midst.And he arose and stood forth.
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ThensaidJesusuntothem,I will askyou one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to savelife,or to destroy it?