He said to them, *Is it lawful on the day of Shabbat to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?* But they were silent.
Luke 6:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Then Yeshua said to them, *I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Shabbat to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jesus said to them, I ask you, is it lawful and right on the Sabbath to do good [so that someone derives advantage from it] or to do evil, to save a life [and make a soul safe] or to destroy it? American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus said unto them, I ask you, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it? Common English Bible Jesus said to the legal experts and Pharisees, “Here’s a question for you: Is it legal on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus said to them: "I ask you if it is lawful on the Sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? To give health to a life, or to destroy it?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Jesus said to them: I ask you, if it be lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil; to save life, or to destroy? |
He said to them, *Is it lawful on the day of Shabbat to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?* But they were silent.
Yeshua, answering, spoke to the Torah scholars and Perushim, saying, *Is it lawful to heal on the Shabbat?*
He looked around at them all, and said to the man, *Stretch out your hand.* He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other.
But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, *Rise up, and stand in the middle.* He arose and stood.
For the Son of Man didn't come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.* They went to another village.