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Luke 6:2 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Luke 6:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 6 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?”
Luke 6:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 6:2
And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? The Pharisees immediately challenge the disciples' actions. Certain of the Pharisees (τινες δὲ τῶν Φαρισαίων, tines de tōn Pharisaiōn)—not all Pharisees but some, likely those following Jesus to monitor His teaching and behavior. The Pharisees (Φαρισαῖοι, Pharisaioi, from Hebrew פְּרוּשִׁים, perushim, "separated ones") were a religious party emphasizing strict Torah observance and oral tradition. They considered themselves guardians of Jewish piety and law.Their question is direct: Why do...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 6:2
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“when they saw it”
“and sought to kill him”
“but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you”
“to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath”
“And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay”
“Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?”
“the man was made well”
“they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.”
“Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?”