Matthew 12:12

Modern English Version

Then how much better is a man than a sheep? Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”

Cross References

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds of the air, for they do not sow, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much better than they?

Luke 6:9

Then Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one thing: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”

Mark 3:4

Then He said to them, “Is it lawful to do good or to do evil on the Sabbath, to save life or to kill?” But they kept silent.

Matthew 10:31

Therefore do not fear. You are more valuable than many sparrows.

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens: They neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouses nor barns. Yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds?

Luke 14:1

On the Sabbath they watched Him as He went into the house of one of the leaders of the Pharisees to eat bread.