# Matthew 12:5

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/12/5
- Book: [Matthew](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew)
- Chapter: [Matthew 12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/12)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?