John 7:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

if a man doth receive circumcision on a sabbath that the law of Moses may not be broken, are ye wroth with me that I made a man all whole on a sabbath?

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:5 : 5 `Or did ye not read in the Law, that on the sabbaths the priests in the temple do profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
  • John 5:8-9 : 8 Jesus saith to him, `Rise, take up thy couch, and be walking;' 9 and immediately the man became whole, and he took up his couch, and was walking, and it was a sabbath on that day,
  • John 5:14-16 : 14 After these things, Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said to him, `Lo, thou hast become whole; sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.' 15 The man went away, and told the Jews that it is Jesus who made him whole, 16 and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.
  • Matt 12:2 : 2 and the Pharisees having seen, said to him, `Lo, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath.'

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  • John 7:21-22
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    21Jesus answered and said to them, `One work I did, and ye all wonder,

    22because of this, Moses hath given you the circumcision -- not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers -- and on a sabbath ye circumcise a man;

  • Luke 13:14-16
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    14And the chief of the synagogue answering -- much displeased that on the sabbath Jesus healed -- said to the multitude, `Six days there are in which it behoveth `us' to be working; in these, then, coming, be healed, and not on the sabbath-day.'

    15Then the Lord answered him and said, `Hypocrite, doth not each of you on the sabbath loose his ox or ass from the stall, and having led away, doth water `it'?

    16and this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom the Adversary bound, lo, eighteen years, did it not behove to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?'

  • Luke 14:3
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    3and Jesus answering spake to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, `Is it lawful on the sabbath-day to heal?'

  • John 7:24
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    24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • Matt 12:10-13
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    10and lo, there was a man having the hand withered, and they questioned him, saying, `Is it lawful to heal on the sabbaths?' that they might accuse him.

    11And he said to them, `What man shall be of you, who shall have one sheep, and if this may fall on the sabbaths into a ditch, will not lay hold on it and raise `it'?

    12How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? -- so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'

    13Then saith he to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand,' and he stretched `it' forth, and it was restored whole as the other.

  • Mark 3:4-5
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    4And he saith to them, `Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save, or to kill?' but they were silent.

    5And having looked round upon them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he saith to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand;' and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;

  • Mark 2:23-24
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    23And it came to pass -- he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields -- and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears,

    24and the Pharisees said to him, `Lo, why do they on the sabbaths that which is not lawful?'

  • Luke 6:5-10
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    5and he said to them, -- `The Son of Man is lord also of the sabbath.'

    6And it came to pass also, on another sabbath, that he goeth into the synagogue, and teacheth, and there was there a man, and his right hand was withered,

    7and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him, if on the sabbath he will heal, that they might find an accusation against him.

    8And he himself had known their reasonings, and said to the man having the withered hand, `Rise, and stand in the midst;' and he having risen, stood.

    9Then said Jesus unto them, `I will question you something: Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save or to kill?'

    10And having looked round on them all, he said to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand;' and he did so, and his hand was restored whole as the other;

  • Luke 6:1-2
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    1And it came to pass, on the second-first sabbath, as he is going through the corn fields, that his disciples were plucking the ears, and were eating, rubbing with the hands,

    2and certain of the Pharisees said to them, `Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbaths?'

  • John 7:19
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    19hath not Moses given you the law? and none of you doth the law; why me do ye seek to kill?'

  • John 5:9-12
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    9and immediately the man became whole, and he took up his couch, and was walking, and it was a sabbath on that day,

    10the Jews then said to him that hath been healed, `It is a sabbath; it is not lawful to thee to take up the couch.'

    11He answered them, `He who made me whole -- that one said to me, Take up thy couch, and be walking;'

    12they questioned him, then, `Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

  • Matt 12:1-2
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    1At that time did Jesus go on the sabbaths through the corn, and his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears, and to eat,

    2and the Pharisees having seen, said to him, `Lo, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath.'

  • John 5:15-18
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    15The man went away, and told the Jews that it is Jesus who made him whole,

    16and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.

    17And Jesus answered them, `My Father till now doth work, and I work;'

    18because of this, then, were the Jews seeking the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the sabbath, but he also called God his own Father, making himself equal to God.

  • John 9:16
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    16Of the Pharisees, therefore, certain said, `This man is not from God, because the sabbath he doth not keep;' others said, `How is a man -- a sinful one -- able to do such signs?' and there was a division among them.

  • Mark 2:27-28
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    27And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

    28so that the son of man is lord also of the sabbath.'

  • Matt 12:8
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    8for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'

  • Matt 12:5
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    5`Or did ye not read in the Law, that on the sabbaths the priests in the temple do profane the sabbath, and are blameless?

  • Mark 3:1-2
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    1And he entered again into the synagogue, and there was there a man having the hand withered,

    2and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.

  • Rom 2:25-27
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    69%

    25For circumcision, indeed, doth profit, if law thou mayest practise, but if a transgressor of law thou mayest be, thy circumcision hath become uncircumcision.

    26If, therefore the uncircumcision the righteousness of the law may keep, shall not his uncircumcision for circumcision be reckoned?

    27and the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the law, shall judge thee who, through letter and circumcision, `art' a transgressor of law.

  • 1 Cor 7:18
    69%

    18being circumcised -- was any one called? let him not become uncircumcised; in uncircumcision was any one called? let him not be circumcised;

  • John 9:14
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    14and it was a sabbath when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

  • Mark 7:5
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    5Then question him do the Pharisees and the scribes, `Wherefore do thy disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but with unwashed hands do eat the bread?'

  • Luke 14:5
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    5and answering them he said, `Of which of you shall an ass or ox fall into a pit, and he will not immediately draw it up on the sabbath-day?'

  • Luke 13:10
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    10And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath,

  • Mark 7:13
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    13setting aside the word of God for your tradition that ye delivered; and many such like things ye do.'