Luke 6:3
Good News Translation
Jesus answered them, "Haven't you read what David did when he and his men were hungry?

New Revised Standard Version
Jesus answered, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Contemporary English Version
Jesus answered, "You surely have read what David did when he and his followers were hungry.

New American Bible
Jesus said to them in reply, “Have you not read what David did when he and those [who were] with him were hungry?

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus answering them, said: Have you not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was hungry and they that were with him:

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And Jesus answering them, said: Have you not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was hungry and they that were with him:

Have.

Matthew 12:3,5 But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him: . . .

Matthew 19:4 Who answering, said to them: Have ye not read, that he who made man from the beginning, made them male and female? And he said:

Matthew 21:16,42 And said to him: Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yea, have you never read: Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise? . . .

Matthew 22:31 And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken by God, saying to you:

Mark 2:25 And he said to them: Have you never read what David did when he had need and was hungry, himself and they that were with him?

Mark 12:10,26 And have you not read this scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner: . . .

what.

1 Samuel 21:3-6 Now therefore if thou have any thing at hand, though it were but five loaves, give me, or whatsoever thou canst find. . . .

Matthew 12:3,4 But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him: . . .

Mark 2:25,26 And he said to them: Have you never read what David did when he had need and was hungry, himself and they that were with him? . . .

Context
The Lord of the Sabbath
2And some of the Pharisees said to them: Why do you that which is not lawful on the sabbath days? 3And Jesus answering them, said: Have you not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was hungry and they that were with him: 4How he went into the house of God and took and ate the bread of proposition and gave to them that were with him, which is not lawful to eat but only for the priests?…
Cross References
1 Samuel 21:6
The priest therefore gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there, but only the loaves of proposition, which had been taken away from before the face of the Lord, that hot loaves might be set up.

Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.

Luke 6:2
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