diff --git a/mat/12/01.md b/mat/12/01.md index 3e692223da..d4a8e1c378 100644 --- a/mat/12/01.md +++ b/mat/12/01.md @@ -1,23 +1,11 @@ -# General Information: - -This is the beginning of a new part of the story where Matthew tells of growing opposition to Jesus's ministry. Here, the Pharisees criticize his disciples for picking grain on the Sabbath. - -# At that time - -This marks a new part of the story. Alternate translation: "A little later" - # grainfields -This is a place to plant grain. If wheat is unknown and "grain" is too general, then you can use "fields of the plant they made bread from." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]]) +This is a place to plant grain. If there is no word for grains, then you can use “fields of the plant they made bread from.” # pluck heads of grain and eat them Picking grain in others' fields and eating it was not considered stealing. The question was whether one could do this otherwise lawful activity on the Sabbath. -# to pluck heads of grain and eat them - -"to pick some of the wheat and eat it" or "to pick some of the grain and eat it" - # heads of grain The heads of grain are the topmost part of the wheat plant. It holds the mature grain or seeds of the plant.