“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?”
King James Version (KJV)
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|.
2:27 The Sabbath was made for man - And therefore must give way to man's necessity.