23And it came to pass that he went on the sabbath through the cornfields; and his disciples began to walk on, plucking the ears.


In Context

20 But days will come when the bridegroom shall have been taken away from them, and then shall they fast in that day.

21 No one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment: otherwise its new filling-up takes from the old stuff, and there is a worse rent.

22 And no one puts new wine into old skins; otherwise the wine bursts the skins, and the wine is poured out, and the skins will be destroyed; but new wine is to be put into new skins.

23 And it came to pass that he went on the sabbath through the cornfields; and his disciples began to walk on, plucking the ears.

24 And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath what is not lawful?

25 And he said to them, Have ye never read what David did when he had need and hungered, he and those with him,

Mark 2:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:23One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and as his disciples walked along, they began to pick some heads of grain.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass again, as the Lord walked through the corn fields on the sabbath, that his disciples began to go forward, and to pluck the ears of corn.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the cornfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass, that he went through the corn-fields on the sabbath; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:23It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass — he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields — and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:23And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.