And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Treasury of Scripture Exodus 23:12 Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest: that your ox and your donkey may rest... Deuteronomy 5:14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter... Nehemiah 9:13,14 You came down also on mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right judgments, and true laws... Isaiah 58:13 If you turn away your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight... Ezekiel 20:12,20 Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them... Luke 6:9 Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life... John 7:23 If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are you angry at me... 1 Corinthians 3:21,22 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours... 2 Corinthians 4:15 For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Context Lord of the Sabbath
23And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. 24And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful? 25And he said to them, Have you never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungered, he, and they that were with him? 26How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the show bread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him? 27And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: 28Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.
Darby Bible Translation
And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;
King James Bible
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Young's Literal Translation
And he said to them, 'The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,
|
    |