Mark 2:27 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jesus said to them, The Sabbath was made on account and for the sake of man, not man for the Sabbath; [Exod. 23:12; Deut. 5:14.] American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Common English Bible Then he said, “The Sabbath was created for humans; humans weren’t created for the Sabbath. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath. |
Then Jesus said to them, “Let me ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?”
If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with me because I made a man entirely well on the Sabbath?
All of this is for your benefit, so that grace, as it extends to more and more people, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.
Therefore let no one judge you in regard to food or drink, or in the matter of a feast, a New Moon celebration, or a Sabbath day.