RobH_en_tn/mat/12/07.md

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  • Jesus continues to defend his disciples when the Pharisees criticize them for picking grain to eat on the Sabbath.
  • If you had known - "You do not know"
  • you...you - the Pharisees
  • **I desire mercy and not sacrifice ** - Sacrifices are good, but mercy is better. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_hyperbole)
  • what this meant - "what God said in the scripture"
  • I desire - The pronoun "I" refers to God.