Matthew 12:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And 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'?

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  • Luke 14:5 : 5 and 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?'
  • Exod 23:4-5 : 4 `When thou meetest thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou dost certainly turn it back to him; 5 when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased from leaving `it' to it -- thou dost certainly leave `it' with him.
  • Deut 22:4 : 4 `Thou dost not see the ass of thy brother, or his ox, falling in the way, and hast hid thyself from them; thou dost certainly raise `them' up with him.
  • Luke 13:15-17 : 15 Then 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'? 16 and 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?' 17 And he saying these things, all who were opposed to him were being ashamed, and all the multitude were rejoicing over all the glorious things that are being done by him.

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  • Matt 12:12-13
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    90%

    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.

  • Luke 14:1-5
    5 verses
    88%

    1And it came to pass, on his going into the house of a certain one of the chiefs of the Pharisees, on a sabbath, to eat bread, that they were watching him,

    2and lo, there was a certain dropsical man before him;

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

    4and they were silent, and having taken hold of `him', he healed him, and let `him' go;

    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?'

  • Matt 12:7-10
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    84%

    7and if ye had known what is: Kindness I will, and not sacrifice -- ye had not condemned the blameless,

    8for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'

    9And having departed thence, he went to their synagogue,

    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.

  • Luke 6:5-10
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    80%

    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 13:14-16
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    79%

    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?'

  • Mark 3:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    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.

    3And he saith to the man having the hand withered, `Rise up in the midst.'

    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;

  • Matt 12:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    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.'

    3And he said to them, `Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him --

  • Matt 18:11-13
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    11for the Son of Man did come to save the lost.

    12`What think ye? if a man may have an hundred sheep, and there may go astray one of them, doth he not -- having left the ninety-nine, having gone on the mountains -- seek that which is gone astray?

    13and if it may come to pass that he doth find it, verily I say to you, that he doth rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray;

  • Mark 2:23-25
    3 verses
    76%

    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?'

    25And he said to them, `Did ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry, he and those with him?

  • Luke 15:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

    4`What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

    5and having found, he doth lay `it' on his shoulders rejoicing,

  • Luke 6:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    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?'

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

  • Mark 2:27-28
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    73%

    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 12:5
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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?

  • John 7:23
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    23if 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?

  • John 5:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    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.'

  • John 5:12
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    12they questioned him, then, `Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

  • Luke 17:7
    71%

    7`But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?

  • Mark 12:1
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    1And he began to speak to them in similes: `A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;

  • Mark 11:3
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    3and if any one may say to you, Why do ye this? say ye that the lord hath need of it, and immediately he will send it hither.'