Matthew 12:3; Matthew 12:4; Matthew 12:7

Matthew 12:3

3 He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Matthew 12:4

4 He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread—which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests.

Matthew 12:7

7 If you had known what these words mean, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’you would not have condemned the innocent.