John 7:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

If a child is given circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, why are you angry with me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?

Cross References

Exodus 31:14

So you are to keep the Sabbath as a holy day; and anyone not honouring it will certainly be put to death: whoever does any work on that day will be cut off from his people.

Matthew 12:10

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.

Matthew 12:2

But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, See, your disciples do that which it is not right to do on the Sabbath.

Matthew 12:5

Or is it not said in the law, how the Sabbath is broken by the priests in the Temple and they do no wrong?

John 5:10

He said to them, But he who made me well, said to me, Take up your bed and go.

John 7:21

This was the answer of Jesus: I have done one work and you are all surprised at it.

John 9:16

Then some of the Pharisees said, That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath. Others said, How is it possible for a sinner to do such signs? So there was a division among them.