Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the sabbath is subservient to men.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
for the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
A Conservative Version
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
American Standard Version
For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For the Son of man is lord [i.e., has authority] over the Sabbath day."
Anderson New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
Bible in Basic English
For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
Common New Testament
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Darby Translation
For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath.
Godbey New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
Goodspeed New Testament
For the Son of Man is master of the Sabbath."
John Wesley New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Julia Smith Translation
For the Lord of the sabbath is also the Son of man.
King James 2000
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
Modern King James verseion
For the Son of Man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath day."
Moffatt New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath."
Montgomery New Testament
"you would not have condemned the guiltless. For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath."
NET Bible
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
New Heart English Bible
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Noyes New Testament
For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
Sawyer New Testament
for the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the Son of Man, is, Lord of the Sabbath.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
Webster
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Weymouth New Testament
For the Son of Man is the Lord of the Sabbath."
Williams New Testament
For the Son of Man is Lord of the sabbath."
World English Bible
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Worrell New Testament
for the Son of Man is Lord of the sabbath."
Worsley New Testament
For the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.
Youngs Literal Translation
for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against jesus
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of the sabbath
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Lord of the sabbath
Pharisees » Traditions of, in regard to » The sabbath
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plucking Grain On The Sabbath
7 if ye had known the meaning of that expression, "I will have mercy and not sacrifice," ye would not have condemned the guiltless. 8 for the sabbath is subservient to men. 9 At his departure thence, he went into their synagogue.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 9:6
only it was fit you should know that the son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins: arise, then, said he, to the paralytic, take up thy bed, and march home.
Matthew 8:20
Jesus replyed, the foxes have kennels, and the birds of the air have nests; but the son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Mark 2:28
therefore the son of man has a power of dispensing with the law of the sabbath.
Mark 9:4-7
Moses and Elias likewise appear'd, and were in conference with Jesus.
Luke 6:5
the son of man, said he, may dispense even with the sabbath.
John 5:17-23
But Jesus answered them, my father works without intermission, and so do I.
1 Corinthians 9:21
to those who are without the law, as without that law, (not as being under no law to God, but as under the law to Christ) that I might gain those who are without the law.
1 Corinthians 16:2
every sabbath-day let every one of you set apart something of what he has happily gain'd, for the common treasury, that there may be no collection when I come.
Revelation 1:10
there I was in an exstacy on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a loud voice, like the sound of a trumpet,