Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
for the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
A Conservative Version
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
American Standard Version
For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For the Son of man is lord [i.e., has authority] over the Sabbath day."
Anderson New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
Bible in Basic English
For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
Common New Testament
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the sabbath is subservient to men.
Darby Translation
For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath.
Godbey New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
Goodspeed New Testament
For the Son of Man is master of the Sabbath."
John Wesley New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Julia Smith Translation
For the Lord of the sabbath is also the Son of man.
King James 2000
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
Modern King James verseion
For the Son of Man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath day."
Moffatt New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath."
Montgomery New Testament
"you would not have condemned the guiltless. For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath."
NET Bible
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
New Heart English Bible
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Noyes New Testament
For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
Sawyer New Testament
for the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the Son of Man, is, Lord of the Sabbath.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
Webster
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.
Weymouth New Testament
For the Son of Man is the Lord of the Sabbath."
Williams New Testament
For the Son of Man is Lord of the sabbath."
World English Bible
For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
Worrell New Testament
for the Son of Man is Lord of the sabbath."
Worsley New Testament
For the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.
Youngs Literal Translation
for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against jesus
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of the sabbath
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Lord of the sabbath
Pharisees » Traditions of, in regard to » The sabbath
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plucking Grain On The Sabbath
7 And if you had known what {it means}, 'I want mercy and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless. 8 For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath." 9 And going on from there he came into their synagogue.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 9:6
But in order 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 stretcher and go to your home."
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have dens and birds of the sky [have] nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head."
Mark 2:28
So then, the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."
Mark 9:4-7
And Elijah appeared to them together with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
Luke 6:5
And he said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
John 5:17-23
But he answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working."
1 Corinthians 9:21
To those outside the law [I became] as outside the law ([although I] am not outside the law of God, but subject to the law of Christ) in order that I may gain those outside the law.
1 Corinthians 16:2
On the first [day] of the week, each one of you {put aside} [something], saving up {to whatever extent he has prospered}, in order that whenever I come, at that time collections do not take place.
Revelation 1:10
I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a great sound like a trumpet