Matthew 12:7

And if ye wisten, what it is, Y wole merci, and not sacrifice, ye schulden neuer haue condempned innocentis.

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In The King James Version

But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

In Context

6And Y seie to you, that here is a gretter than the temple.

8For mannus Sone is lord, yhe, of the sabat.

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Cross References

Joshua 5:5whiche alle weren circumsidid. Sotheli the puple

Proverbs 17:15Bothe he that iustifieth a wickid man, and he that condempneth a iust man, euer ethir is abhomynable at God.

Matthew 9:13But go ye, and lerne what it is, Y wole merci, and not sacrifice; for I cam, not to clepe riytful men, but synful men.

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