Matthew 12:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 3 Then he saith to the man: Stretch forth thy hand; and he stretched it forth, and it was restored to health even as the other.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Or have you never read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple violate the sanctity of the Sabbath [breaking it] and yet are guiltless? [Num. 28:9, 10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless?

Common English Bible

⁵ Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple treat the Sabbath as any other day and are still innocent?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Or have you not read in the law, that on the Sabbaths the priests in the temple violate the Sabbath, and they are without guilt?

Matthew 12:5 Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

2 I spoke also to the Levites that they should be purified, and should come to keep the gates, and to sanctify the sabbath day: for this also remember me, O my God, and spare me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

Ezekiel 24:21

Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.

Leviticus 24:8

3 And the Lord spoke to Moses,

Matthew 12:4

2 How much better is a man than a sheep? Therefore it it lawful to do a good deed on the sabbath days.

Matthew 12:6

4 And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.