Matthew 12:12

Modern King James Version

How much better is a man then than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

Cross References

Matthew 6:26

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

Luke 6:9

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

Mark 3:4

And He said to them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? To save life, or to kill? But they were silent.

Matthew 10:31

Therefore do not fear, you are of more value than many sparrows.

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap, having neither storehouse nor barn, and God feeds them. How much more are you better than the birds?

Luke 14:1

And as He went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, it happened that they watched Him.