World English Bible

Matthew 12:8

โ€œFor the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Matthew 12

6

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

7

But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.

8

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.

9

He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

10

And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?" that they might accuse him.

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