Matthew 12:8
For the sonne of man is lord even of the saboth daye.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
In Context
9And he departed thence and went into their synagoge:
Cross References
Matthew 8:20And Iesus sayd vnto him: the foxes have holes and the bryddes of the ayer have nestes but the sonne of the man hath not wheron to rest his heede.
Mark 2:28Wherfore the sonne of man is Lorde even of the Saboth daye.
Luke 6:5And he sayde vnto them: The sonne of man is Lorde of the saboth daye.
1 Corinthians 9:21To them that were without lawe became I as though I had bene without lawe (when I was not without lawe as perteyninge to god but vnder a lawe as concerninge Christ) to wynne the that were without lawe.
Revelation 1:10I was in the sprete on a sondaye and herde behynde me a gret voyce as it had bene of a trompe
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:2-14
Christ Vindicates His Disciples. 1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat. 2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day. 3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; 4 How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the showbread, which was not lawful for him… Read the whole commentary →