Verse 5
Matthew 12:5
World English Bible, British Edition
5
Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath
and are guiltless?
Original Language Text
greek
ἢ οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε ἐν τῷ νόμῳ ὅτι τοῖς σάββασιν οἱ ἱερεῖς ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ τὸ σάββατον βεβηλοῦσιν καὶ ἀναίτιοί εἰσιν;
English Translation
"Or have you not read in the law that the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?"
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Chapter 12 Context
1
At that time, Yashua (Jesus) went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His
disciples were hu...
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But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples
do what is not lawful to d...
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But he said to them,
“Haven’t you read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with hi...
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how he entered into God (Elohim)’s house and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat...
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Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the Sabbat...
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But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here.
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But if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’
you wouldn’t have condemn...
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For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”
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9
He departed from there and went into their synagogue.
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10
And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is
it lawful to heal on the Sabba...
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He said to them,
“What man is there amongst you who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit...
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Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath...
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13
Then he told the man,
“Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just...
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14
But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might
destroy him.
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Yashua (Jesus), perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes
followed him; and he healed t...
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and commanded them that they should not make him known,
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that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet,
saying,
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“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen,
my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased.
I will put my Sp...
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19
He will not strive, nor shout,
neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
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20
He won’t break a bruised reed.
He won’t quench a smoking flax,
until he leads justice to victory.
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21
In his name, the nations will hope.”
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22
Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to
him; and he healed him, so that the bl...
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23
All the multitudes were amazed, and said, “Can this be the son of David?”
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24
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast
out demons except by Beelzebul,...
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25
Knowing their thoughts, Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“Every kingdom divided against itself is brough...
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If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
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If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be
yo...
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But if I by the Spirit of God (Elohim) cast out demons, then God (Elohim)’s Kingdom has come upon yo...
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Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man and plunder his goods, unless he first bind
th...
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“He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn’t gather with me, scatters.
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Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the
Sp...
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Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against
th...
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“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for
t...
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You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the...
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The good man out of his good treasure
brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treas...
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I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgement...
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For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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38
Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher,
we want to see a sign from you.”
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But he answered them,
“An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be giv...
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40
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so will the Son of Man
b...
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The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgement with this generation and will condemn it, for they...
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42
The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgement with this generation and will condemn it, for
s...
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43
“When an unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he passes through waterless places seeking rest, and...
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Then he says, ‘I will return into my house from which I came;’ and when he has come back, he finds
i...
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Then he goes and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and...
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46
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother
and his brothers stood outside, seek...
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One said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside,
seeking to speak to you.”
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But he answered him who spoke to him,
“Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?”
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He stretched out his hand towards his disciples, and said,
“Behold, my mother and my brothers!
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For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
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