Matthew 12:12

God's Word

Certainly, a human is more valuable than a sheep! So it is right to do good on the day of rest—a holy day.”

Cross References

Matthew 10:31

Don’t be afraid! You are worth more than many sparrows.

Matthew 6:26

“Look at the birds. They don’t plant, harvest, or gather the harvest into barns. Yet, your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you worth more than they?

Mark 3:4

Then he asked them, “Is it right to do good or to do evil on the day of rest—a holy day, to give a person back his health or to let him die?” But they were silent.

Luke 12:24

Consider the crows. They don’t plant or harvest. They don’t even have a storeroom or a barn. Yet, God feeds them. You are worth much more than birds.

Luke 14:1

On a day of rest—a holy day, Jesus went to eat at the home of a prominent Pharisee. The guests were watching Jesus very closely.

Luke 6:9

Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you—what is the right thing to do on a day of rest—a holy day: to do good or evil, to give a person his health or to destroy it?”