Verse 8
Matthew 12:8
Bible in Basic English
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For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
Original Language Text
greek
κύριος γάρ ἐστιν τοῦ σαββάτου ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.
English Translation
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.
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Chapter 12 Context
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At that time Yashua (Jesus) went through the fields on the Sabbath day; and his disciples, being in...
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But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, See, your disciples do that which it is not right...
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But he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did when he had need of food, and those who...
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How he went into the house of God (Elohim) and took for food the holy bread which it was not right f...
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Or is it not said in the law, how the Sabbath is broken by the priests in the Temple and they do no...
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But I say to you that a greater thing than the Temple is here.
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But if these words had been in your minds, My desire is for mercy and not for offerings, you would n...
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For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
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And he went from there into their Synagogue:
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And there was a man with a dead hand. And they put a question to him, saying, Is it right to make a...
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And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will n...
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Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath...
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Then said he to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and it was made as well as the other.
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But the Pharisees went out and made designs against him, how they might put him to death.
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And Yashua (Jesus), having knowledge of this, went away from there, and a great number went after hi...
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Ordering them not to give people word of him:
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So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,
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See my servant, the man of my selection, my loved one in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my...
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His coming will not be with fighting or loud cries; and his voice will not be lifted up in the stree...
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The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till h...
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And in his name will the Gentiles put their hope.
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Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he mad...
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And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?
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But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, th...
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And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is m...
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And if Satan sends out Satan, he makes war against himself; how then will he keep his kingdom?
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And if I by Beelzebub send evil spirits out of men, by whom do your sons send them out? So let them...
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But if I by the Spirit of God (Elohim) send out evil spirits, then is the kingdom of God (Elohim) co...
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Or how may one go into a strong man's house and take his goods, if he does not first put cords round...
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Whoever is not with me is against me; and he who does not take part with me in getting people togeth...
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So I say to you, Every sin and every evil word against God (Elohim) will have forgiveness; but for e...
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And whoever says a word against the Son of man, will have forgiveness; but whoever says a word again...
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Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit yo...
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You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart'...
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The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives e...
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And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foo...
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For by your words will your righteousness be seen, and by your words you will be judged.
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Then some of the scribes and Pharisees, hearing this, said to him, Master, we are looking for a sign...
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But he, answering, said to them, An evil and false generation is looking for a sign; and no sign wil...
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For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of ma...
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The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generatio...
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The queen of the South will come up in the day of judging and give her decision against this generat...
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But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of a man, goes through dry places looking for rest, and...
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Then he says, I will go back into my house from which I came out; and when he comes, he sees that th...
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Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits worse than himself, and they go in and make it t...
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While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk wi...
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And one said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside, desiring to have talk with you.
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But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?
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And he put out his hand to his disciples and said, See, my mother and my brothers!
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For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
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