Matthew 12:5 meaning and explanation
Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?
Matthew 12:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is answering Pharisees who accused His disciples of breaking the Sabbath by picking grain. He points them to the Law itself: the priests in the temple work every Sabbath, slaughtering, lifting, and burning offerings, and the Law counts them innocent.
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