⁴ And 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.

⁹ And 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?

⁶ Because my desire is for mercy and not offerings; for the knowledge of God more than for burned offerings.

¹⁰ And 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.

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.

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

²⁸ So that the Son of man is lord even of the Sabbath.

³⁴ But they said nothing: because they had had an argument between themselves on the way, about who was the greatest.

¹³ And he put his hands on her, and she was made straight, and gave praise to God.

¹⁴ And 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.

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?

¹⁶ And 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?

¹⁷ And when he said these things, those who were against him were shamed, and all the people were full of joy because of the great things which were done by him.

¹ And 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.

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

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

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

⁵ 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?