Mark 2:24

“And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And the Pharisees saide vnto him, Behold, why do they on the Sabbath day that which is not lawfull?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The Pharisees were saying to Him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the Pharisees said to him, Why are they doing what it is not right to do on the Sabbath?
- Basic English Bible

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

And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
- Webster's Bible

So the Pharisees said to Him, "Look! why are they doing what on the Sabbath is unlawful?"
- Weymouth Bible

The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"
- World English Bible

And the Farisees seiden to hym, Lo! what thi disciplis doon in sabotis, that is not leeueful.
- Wycliffe Bible

and the Pharisees said to him, `Lo, why do they on the sabbaths that which is not lawful?'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Mark 2:24


2:23 #Mt 12:1|; Lu 6:1.

2:26 In the days of Abiathar the high priest - Abimelech, the father of Abiathar, was high priest then; Abiathar himself not till some time after. This phrase therefore only means, In the time of Abiathar, who was afterward the high priest. #1Sa 21:6|.


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