Mark 2:25
“And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?”
Mark 2:25 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And he said to them: Have you never read what David did when he had need, and was hungry himself, and they that were with him?
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And he said unto them, Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and they that were with him?
- DARBYDarby
- And he said to them, Have ye never read what David did when he had need and hungered, he and those with him,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He said to them, Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry—he, and those who were with him?
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And he said to them, 'Did ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry, he and those with him?
- BPVBiblePics Version
- He answered them, "Have you never read what David did when he was in need and hungry, he and those with him?
Context: Mark 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.
24And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
25And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?
26How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?
27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
About Mark 2: Healing a Paralytic and Call of Levi
Jesus forgives a paralyzed man's sins and heals him.
Commentary
Mark 2 is a chapter that focuses on Jesus' ministry and the miracles he performed. In this chapter, Jesus heals a paralytic man, forgives his sins, and calls Levi to follow him. Jesus also challenges the religious leaders of the day by eating with sinners and tax collectors.