A person is worth far more than a sheep; so it is lawful to do what is good on the Sabbath.’
How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
How much better and of more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful and allowable to do good on the Sabbath days.
How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.
How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! So the Law allows a person to do what is good on the Sabbath.”
How much better is a man than a sheep? And so, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbaths."
How much better is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do a good deed on the sabbath days.
So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
Consider the birds of the sky: They don’t sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you worth more than they?
Then he said to them, ‘Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil, to save life or to kill? ’ But they were silent.
Consider the ravens: They don’t sow or reap; they don’t have a storeroom or a barn; yet God feeds them. Aren’t you worth much more than the birds?
One Sabbath, when he went in to eat at the house of one of the leading Pharisees, they were watching him closely.
Then Jesus said to them, ‘I ask you: Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it? ’