Luke 6:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? ”

• Luke 6:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Sabbath Observance ( Mark 2:23-28 *, Matthew 12:1-14 *). There is little change to note here. No satisfactory explanation has been found of Luke 6:1 mg. It is a gloss not found in the best M...

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• Luke 6:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  not. Greek. ou. App-105. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 6:29 ; Luke 6:30 ; Luke 6:37 ; Luke 29:39 ; Luke 29:49 .

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• Luke 6:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? Which is not lawful - See on Matthew 12:2-8 (note).

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• Luke 6:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. For the e...

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• Luke 6:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Choice of the Twelve. Sermon in the Plain 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn ( Matthew 12:1 ; Mark 2:23 ). See on Mt and Mk.

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• Luke 6:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Right Use of the Sabbath Luke 6:1-11 It was a brave and bold step for Jesus to set Himself against the ritualistic proscriptions of the ruling religious party of His age. How many who had h...

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• Luke 6:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our Lord had desecrated the Sabbath. Surely, there is...

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• Luke 6:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (1) And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. (2) And cert...

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• Luke 6:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And certain of the Pharisees said unto them ,.... Unto the disciples. The Evangelists Matthew and Mark say, that they said this to Jesus: no doubt but they said it to both, first to one, and then to...

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• Luke 6:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? Ver. 2. That which is not lawful ] Our Saviour grants that it had not been lawful indeed...

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• Luke 6:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  On the second sabbath after the first The original expression here, εν Σαββατω δευτεροπρωτω, says Dr. Whitby, “should have been rendered, In the first sabbath after the second day , namely, of unl...

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• Luke 6:2 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  LORD OF THE SABBATH (vs.1-11) "The second Sabbath after the first" is literally translated the "second-first Sabbath" (JND trans.), an unusual expression. The first Sabbath was that following the...

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• Luke 6:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Works of Mercy Suited to the Sabbath.       1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fi...

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• Luke 6:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Luke 6:2 "

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• Luke 6:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘But certain of the Pharisees said, “Why do you do what is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?” Some of the Pharisees became aware of what His disciples were doing. It may be that they had been wal...

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• Luke 6:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES Luke 6:1 . Second Sabbath after the first .—Or, “second-first Sabbath.” This is an almost unintelligible phrase. It is omitted in some very ancient MSS., and is relegated to the m...

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• Luke 6:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Luke 6:1 . On the second sabbath after the first. The Hebrew law is, Leviticus 23:11 , on the morrow after the sabbath, the priest shall wave the sheaf east and west, north and south, to denote t...

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• Luke 6:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And it came to pass on the second Sabbath after the first, that He went through the corn-fields The second-first Sabbath This is a very difficult phrase, and all explanations of it must be conj...

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• Luke 6:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Luke 6:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the question of the observance of the sabbath. Luke 6:1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first . The expression...

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• Luke 6:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Disputes Concerning Sabbath Observance. Luke 6:1-12 The Lord of the Sabbath:

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• Luke 6:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Exodus 22:10 ; Exodus 31:15 ; Exodus 35:2 ; Isaiah 58:13 ; John 5:16 ; John 5:9-11 ; John 9:14-16 ; Luke 5:33 ; Luke 6:7-9 ; Mark 2:24 ; Matthew 12:2 ; Matthew 15:2 ; Matthew 23:23 ; Ma...

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• Luke 6:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Why do ye — St. Matthew and Mark represent the Pharisees as proposing the question to our Lord himself. It was afterward, probably, they proposed it to his disciples.

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