that place is greater than the Temple which contains the Lord of the Temple." Augustine: " It should be observed, that one example is taken from royal persons, as David, the other from priestly, as those who profane the sabbath for the service of the Temple, so that much less can the charge concerning the rubbing the ears of corn attach to Him who is indeed King and Priest." References External links Other translations of Matthew 12:6 at BibleHub 012:6