Luke 6:5

Then he said to them, “The Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4how he entered the house of God and took and ate the bread of the Presence, which is not lawful for anyone to eat except for the priests, and how he also gave it to those who were with him?”

6On another Sabbath, Jesus went into 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 their sight and the lame walk, lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead are raised and the poor have good news preached to them.

Mark 9:7Then a cloud came and overshadowed 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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