Mattityahu 12:1-3

Orthodox Jewish Bible

12 At that time Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach went on Shabbos through the grainfields. And his talmidim were hungry and began to pick the heads of wheat and to eat them.

² But the Perushim, seeing this, said to Moshiach: Hinei! Your talmidim are doing what is asur on Shabbos!

³ But Moshiach said to them, Have you not read what Dovid HaMelech did when he and those with him were hungry,