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Matthew 12:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But when the Pharisees saw what was happening, they called Jesus out: 'Look, your followers are doing stuff that's totally against the rules on the Sabbath.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The religious leaders were more concerned with rule-following than understanding what actually matters.

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