Verse 5

Matthew 12:5

Geneva Bible

5 Or haue ye not read in the Lawe, how that on the Sabbath dayes the Priestes in the Temple breake the Sabbath, and are blameles?
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?"
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1 At that time Iesus went on a Sabbath day through ye corne, and his disciples were an hungred, and be... Focus ↗
2 And when the Pharises sawe it, they saide vnto him, Beholde, thy disciples doe that which is not law... Focus ↗
3 But he said vnto them, Haue ye not read what Dauid did when he was an hungred, and they that were wi... Focus ↗
4 Howe he entred into ye house of God (Elohim), and did eate the shewe bread, which was not lawfull fo... Focus ↗
5 Or haue ye not read in the Lawe, how that on the Sabbath dayes the Priestes in the Temple breake the...
6 But I say vnto you, that here is one greater then the Temple. Focus ↗
7 Wherefore if ye knewe what this is, I will haue mercie, and not sacrifice, ye would not haue condemn... Focus ↗
8 For the sonne of man is Lord, euen of the Sabbath. Focus ↗
9 And he departed thence, and went into their Synagogue: Focus ↗
10 And beholde, there was a man which had his hand dried vp. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawfull... Focus ↗
11 And he said vnto the, What man shall there be among you, that hath a sheepe, and if it fal on a Sabb... Focus ↗
12 How much more then is a man better then a sheepe? therefore, it is lawfull to doe well on a Sabbath... Focus ↗
13 Then said he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it foorth, and it was made whole... Focus ↗
14 Then the Pharises went out, and consulted against him, howe they might destroy him. Focus ↗
15 But whe Iesus knew it, he departed thece, and great multitudes folowed him, and he healed the al, Focus ↗
16 And charged them in threatning wise, that they should not make him knowen, Focus ↗
17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying, Focus ↗
18 Behold my seruant whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule deliteth: I wil put my Spirit on h... Focus ↗
19 He shall not striue, nor crie, neither shall any man heare his voyce in the streetes. Focus ↗
20 A bruised reede shall he not breake, and smoking flaxe shall he not quenche, till he bring forth iud... Focus ↗
21 And in his Name shall the Gentiles trust. Focus ↗
22 Then was brought to him one, possessed with a deuill, both blind, and dumme, and he healed him, so t... Focus ↗
23 And all the people were amased, and saide, Is not this that sonne of Dauid? Focus ↗
24 But when the Pharises heard it, they saide, This man casteth the deuils no otherwise out, but throug... Focus ↗
25 But Iesus knew their thoughtes, and said to them, Euery kingdome deuided against it selfe, is brough... Focus ↗
26 So if Satan cast out Satan, he is deuided against himself: how shall then his kingdom endure? Focus ↗
27 Also if I through Beelzebub cast out deuils, by whom doe your children cast them out? Therefore they... Focus ↗
28 But if I cast out deuils by ye Spirit of God (Elohim), then is the kingdome of God (Elohim) come vnt... Focus ↗
29 Els howe can a man enter into a strong mans house and spoyle his goods, except he first bind the str... Focus ↗
30 He that is not with me, is against me: and he that gathereth not with me, scattereth. Focus ↗
31 Wherefore I say vnto you, euery sinne and blasphemie shalbe forgiuen vnto men: but the blasphemie ag... Focus ↗
32 And whosoeuer shall speake a word against the Sonne of man, it shall be forgiuen him: but whosoeuer... Focus ↗
33 Either make the tree good, and his fruite good: or els make the tree euill, and his fruite euil: for... Focus ↗
34 O generations of vipers, howe can you speake good things, when ye are euill? For of the abundance of... Focus ↗
35 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth foorth good things: and an euill man out o... Focus ↗
36 But I say vnto you, that of euery idle word that men shall speake, they shall giue account thereof a... Focus ↗
37 For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned. Focus ↗
38 Then answered certaine of ye Scribes and of the Pharises, saying, Master, we would see a signe of th... Focus ↗
39 But he answered and said to them, An euill and adulterous generation seeketh a signe, but no signe s... Focus ↗
40 For as Ionas was three daies and three nights in the whales belly: so shall the Sonne of man be thre... Focus ↗
41 The men of Nineue shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented a... Focus ↗
42 The Queene of the South shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she... Focus ↗
43 Nowe when the vncleane spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh throughout drie places, seeking rest,... Focus ↗
44 Then he saith, I wil returne into mine house from whence I came: and when he is come, he findeth it... Focus ↗
45 Then he goeth, and taketh vnto him seuen other spirites worse then himselfe, and they enter in, and... Focus ↗
46 While he yet spake to ye multitude, beholde, his mother, and his brethren stood without, desiring to... Focus ↗
47 Then one said vnto him, Beholde, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speake with... Focus ↗
48 But he answered, and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? Focus ↗
49 And he stretched foorth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Beholde my mother and my brethren. Focus ↗
50 For whosoeuer shall doe my Fathers will which is in heauen, the same is my brother and sister and mo... Focus ↗