Luke 6:4

4 How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread *, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?

Luke 6:4 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 6:4

(See Gill on Luke 6:3)

Luke 6:4 In-Context

2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?
3 And Jesus answering them said , Have ye not read so much as this, what David did , when himself was an hungred , and they which were with him;
4 How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread , and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?
5 And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
6 And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught : and there was a man whose right hand was withered.
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