And he says to them, Is it lawful in the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? to save a soul, or to kill? And they were silent.
For I delighted in mercy and not sacrifice; the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.
And he says to the man having the hand dried up, Rise in the midst.
And having looked round upon them with anger, grieved for the hardness of their heart, he says to the man, Stretch out thy hand. And he stretched out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
And they were silent; for they discussed to one another in the way, who the greatest.
Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you; What is lawful in the sabbath; to do good, or to do evil? to save the life, or destroy