⁹ And Jesus said unto them, I ask you, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it?

³ And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?

¹² How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.

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

⁴ And he saith unto them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

¹⁹ Did not Moses give you the law, and `yet' none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?

²⁰ The multitude answered, Thou hast a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?

²¹ Jesus answered and said unto them, I did one work, and ye all marvel because thereof.

²² Moses hath given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers); and on the sabbath ye circumcise a man.

²³ If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?

⁵⁶ And they went to another village.