Mark 3:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And He asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” But they were silent.”
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“And He asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” But they were silent.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And 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.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Mark 3:4 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 6:6For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- Matthew 12:10and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”
- Mark 2:27Then Jesus declared, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
- Mark 9:34But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.
- Luke 6:9Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”
- Luke 13:13Then He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.
- Luke 14:1One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.
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