Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
So, Jesus asked the teachers of the law of Moses and the Pharisees, saying, "Is it permissible by the law of Moses to heal people on the Sabbath day, or not?"
New American Standard Bible
And Jesus answered and spoke to the
King James Version
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
Holman Bible
In response, Jesus asked the law experts
International Standard Version
So Jesus asked the Pharisees and experts in the Law, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"
A Conservative Version
And having responded, Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it permitted to heal on the Sabbath?
American Standard Version
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?
Amplified
And Jesus asked the lawyers and the Pharisees,
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus answered and spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath-day?
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?
Common New Testament
And Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus therefore addressing himself to the doctors of the law, and to the Pharisees, said, is it allowable to perform a cure on the sabbath-day? to which they made no answer.
Darby Translation
And Jesus answering spoke unto the doctors of the law and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath?
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus responding spoke to the theologians and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath-day, or not? and they were silent.
Goodspeed New Testament
And Jesus said to the Pharisees and the experts in the Law, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath or not?"
John Wesley New Testament
And Jesus answering spake to the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus having answered, said to those skilled in the law and the Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to cure in the sabbath?
King James 2000
And Jesus answering spoke unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Jesus answered [and] said to the legal experts and Pharisees, saying, "Is it permitted to heal on the Sabbath, or not?"
Modern King James verseion
And answering, Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jesus answered and spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?"
Moffatt New Testament
so Jesus asked the jurists and Pharisees, "Is it right to heal on the sabbath or not?"
Montgomery New Testament
So Jesus questioned the lawyers and the Pharisees, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath Day or not?"
NET Bible
So Jesus asked the experts in religious law and the Pharisees, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"
New Heart English Bible
Jesus, answering, spoke to the Law scholars and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus answering spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath, or not?
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus answered and said to the lawyers and Pharisees, Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath, or not?
The Emphasized Bible
And Jesus, answering, spake unto the Lawyers and Pharisees, saying - Is it allowed, on the Sabbath, to cure, or not? But, they, held their peace.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Jesus addressing himself to the teachers of the law and the Pharisees, spake, saying, Is it lawful to perform cures on the sabbath?
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Is it allowable," said Jesus, addressing the Students of the Law and the Pharisees, "to work a cure on the Sabbath, or is it not?"
Webster
And Jesus answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath?
Weymouth New Testament
This led Jesus to ask the lawyers and Pharisees, "Is it allowable to cure people on the Sabbath?"
Williams New Testament
He answered the experts in the law and the Pharisees by asking, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath or not?"
World English Bible
Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"
Worrell New Testament
And, answering, Jesus spake to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful on the sabbath to heal or not?"
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus spake to the expounders of the law and to the pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath-day?
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jesus answering spake to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, 'Is it lawful on the sabbath-day to heal?'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Dines with a pharisee on the sabbath (in peraea)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The dropsy cured
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cures a man with dropsy
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 14:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Man Suffering From Edema Healed
2 And there He saw a certain man suffering from dropsy [Note: This is a condition in which the tissues of the body retain too much fluid]. 3 So, Jesus asked the teachers of the law of Moses and the Pharisees, saying, "Is it permissible by the law of Moses to heal people on the Sabbath day, or not?" 4 But they did not say anything. So, Jesus took hold of the [sick] man, and [after] healing him, sent him away.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 12:10
and there He saw a man with a deformed hand. They asked Him, "Is it permissible by the law of Moses to heal someone on a Sabbath day?"
Matthew 12:2
But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, "Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law of Moses to do on a Sabbath day."
Matthew 22:35
One of them, a teacher of the law of Moses, asked Him a question [in an attempt] to test Him.
Mark 3:4
Then He said to the Pharisees, "Is it permissible by the law of Moses to do something good, or something harmful on the Sabbath day? To save a life or to kill it?" But they did not reply.
Luke 6:9
Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, is it permitted by the law of Moses to do something good or to do something harmful on the Sabbath day? To save a life or to destroy it?"
Luke 11:44-45
"It is too bad for you! For you people are like obscure grave sites that people walk over without knowing it."
Luke 13:14-16
But the official of the synagogue became angry because Jesus had healed [someone] on the Sabbath day. [Note: This was viewed as a violation of proper Sabbath day observance by certain Jews who interpreted the law of Moses with narrow legalism]. So, the official said to the crowd, "There are six days [in the week] for people to work. Therefore, you should come to be healed on one of them, and not on the Sabbath day."
John 7:23
If a person is circumcised on a Sabbath day so that the law of Moses can be observed [properly, then why] are you upset with me for restoring a person to complete health on a Sabbath day?