Matthew 12:12

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And how much more precious a man is than a sheep! Therefore it is allowable to do good on the Sabbath."

Cross References

Matthew 10:31

Do not, therefore, be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Matthew 6:26

Look at the wild birds--they neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns; and yet your heavenly Father feeds them! And are not you more precious than they?

Mark 3:4

And to the people he said: "Is it allowable to do good on the Sabbath--or harm? to save a life, or destroy it?"

Luke 12:24

Think of the ravens--they neither sow nor reap; they have neither storehouse nor barn; and yet God feeds them! And how much more precious are you than birds!

Luke 14:1

On one occasion, as Jesus was going, on a Sabbath into the house of one of the leading Pharisees to dine, they were watching him closely.

Luke 6:9

And Jesus said to them: "I ask you, is it allowable to do good on the Sabbath--or harm? to save a life, or let it perish?"