Luke 14:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said to them, Which of you, whose ox or ass has got into a water-hole, will not straight away get him out on the Sabbath?

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 13:15 : 15 But the Lord gave him an answer and said, O you false men! do you not, every one of you, on the Sabbath, let loose his ox and his ass and take it to the water?
  • Exod 23:4-5 : 4 If you come across the ox or the ass of one who is no friend to you wandering from its way, you are to take it back to him. 5 If you see the ass of one who has no love for you bent down to the earth under the weight which is put on it, you are to come to its help, even against your desire.
  • Dan 4:24 : 24 This is the sense of it, O King, and it is the decision of the Most High which has come on my lord the king:
  • Matt 12:11-12 : 11 And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will not put out a helping hand and get it back? 12 Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

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    8For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.

    9And he went from there into their Synagogue:

    10And there was a man with a dead hand. And they put a question to him, saying, Is it right to make a man well on the Sabbath day? so that they might have something against him.

    11And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will not put out a helping hand and get it back?

    12Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

    13Then said he to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and it was made as well as the other.

  • Luke 13:14-16
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    14And the ruler of the Synagogue was angry because Jesus had made her well on the Sabbath, and he said to the people, There are six days in which men may do work: so come on those days to be made well, and not on the Sabbath.

    15But the Lord gave him an answer and said, O you false men! do you not, every one of you, on the Sabbath, let loose his ox and his ass and take it to the water?

    16And is it not right for this daughter of Abraham, who has been in the power of Satan for eighteen years, to be made free on the Sabbath?

  • Luke 14:1-4
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    1And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.

    2And a certain man was there who had a disease.

    3And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?

    4But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.

  • Mark 3:1-5
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    1And he went again into the Synagogue; and there was a man there whose hand was dead.

    2And they were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath day, so that they might have something against him.

    3And he said to the man, Get up and come forward.

    4And he said to them, Is it right to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil? to give life or to put to death? But they said nothing.

    5And looking round on them he was angry, being sad because of their hard hearts; and he said to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and his hand was made well.

  • Luke 6:5-10
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    5And he said, The Son of man is lord even of the Sabbath.

    6And it came about, on another Sabbath, that he went into the Synagogue and was teaching there. And a man was there whose right hand was dead.

    7And the scribes and Pharisees were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath, so that they might be able to say something against him.

    8But he had knowledge of their thoughts; and he said to the man whose hand was dead, Get up and come into the middle. And he got up and came forward.

    9And Jesus said, I put the question to you, Is it right to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil? to give life or to take it away?

    10And looking round on all of them, he said to him, Put out your hand. And he did so: and his hand was made well.

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    6And they had no answer to that question.

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    23And it came about that on the Sabbath day he was going through the grain-fields; and while they were walking, his disciples took the heads of grain.

    24And the Pharisees said to him, Why are they doing what it is not right to do on the Sabbath?

    25And he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did, when he had need and was without food, he, and those who were with him?

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    1Now it came about that on the Sabbath he was going through the fields of grain, and his disciples took the heads of the grain for food, crushing them in their hands.

    2But some of the Pharisees said, Why do you do what it is not right to do on the Sabbath?

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    1At that time Jesus went through the fields on the Sabbath day; and his disciples, being in need of food, were taking the heads of grain.

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    10And he was teaching in one of the Synagogues on the Sabbath.

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    9And the man became well straight away, and took up his bed and went. Now that day was the Sabbath.

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    11He said to them, But he who made me well, said to me, Take up your bed and go.

    12Then they put to him the question: Who is the man who said to you, Take it up and go?

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    5Or is it not said in the law, how the Sabbath is broken by the priests in the Temple and they do no wrong?

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    3And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say, The Lord has need of him and will send him back straight away.

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    27And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath;

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    5And some of those who were there said to them, What are you doing, taking the ass?

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    15Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.

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    3And he made a story for them, saying,

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    31And if anyone says to you, Why are you taking him? say, The Lord has need of him.

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    33If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

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    3And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, The Lord has need of them; and straight away he will send them.

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    16And he said, What are you questioning them about?