Luke 6:5

Then Jesus declared, “The Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

In Context

4He entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and also gave it to his companions, and ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat.”

6On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

Mark 9:7Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!”

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:2-12

Works of Mercy Suited to the Sabbath. 1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. 2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? 3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him; 4 How he went into the house of God, and did… Read the whole commentary →

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