Matthew 12:5 Cross References
Matthew 12:5
5: And haven't you ever read in the law of Moses that the priests on duty in the Temple may work on the Sabbath?
Numbers 28:9
- "On the Sabbath day, sacrifice two one-year-old male lambs with no physical defects. They must be accompanied by a grain offering of three quarts of choice flour mixed with olive oil, and a drink offering.
- This is the whole burnt offering to be presented each Sabbath day, in addition to the regular daily burnt offering and its accompanying drink offering.
John 7:22
- But you work on the Sabbath, too, when you obey Moses' law of circumcision. (Actually, this tradition of circumcision is older than the law of Moses; it goes back to Abraham.)
- For if the correct time for circumcising your son falls on the Sabbath, you go ahead and do it, so as not to break the law of Moses. So why should I be condemned for making a man completely well on the Sabbath?
Nehemiah 13:17
- So I confronted the leaders of Judah, "Why are you profaning the Sabbath in this evil way?
Ezekiel 24:21
- and I was told to give this message to the people of Israel. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will desecrate my Temple, the source of your security and pride. Your sons and daughters in Judea will be slaughtered by the sword.