Matthew 12:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 12:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

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KJV

King James Version

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.

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WEB

World English Bible

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 12

⁶ But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.

⁷ If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.

⁸ For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

⁹ Moving on from there, Jesus entered their synagogue,

¹⁰ and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”

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