The Lord of the Sabbath
Matthew 12:8
In 9 translations
- BSB
- For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”
- KJV
- For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
- WEB
- For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”
- ASV
- For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
- LSV
- for the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”
- YLT
- for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'
- DBY
- For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath.
- DRC
- For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.
- GNV
- For the sonne of man is Lord, euen of the Sabbath.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include καί (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- κύριος γάρ ἐστιν τοῦ σαββάτου ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.
- RP2018
- Κύριος γάρ ἐστιν τοῦ σαββάτου ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.
- TR-Boyd
- Κύριος γάρ ἐστι καὶ τοῦ σαββάτου ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.
- SCR1894
- κυριος γαρ εστιν και του σαββατου ο υιος του ανθρωπου
Who and where
👤 Jesus Christ◆ Corn on the Sabbath
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SabbathPhariseesTraditionAblutionAccusation, FalseChrist Is GodLaw in the New TestamentPerson of ChristChurchJesus, the Christ
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 6:5Then Jesus declared, “The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”
- Mark 2:28Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”
- John 5:17–23But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.” Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God…
- Mark 9:4–7And Elijah and Moses appeared before them, talking with Jesus. Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters —one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” For they were all…
- Matthew 9:6But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” Then He said to the paralytic, “Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
- Revelation 1:10On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
- Matthew 8:20Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
- 1 Corinthians 9:21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.
- 1 Corinthians 16:2On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
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