Luke 6:9

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Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

And he said to them, Is it right to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil? to give life or to put to death? But they said nothing.

Did not Moses give you the law? Even so, not one of you keeps the law. Why have you a desire to put me to death?

And they went to another small town.

You blind guides, who take out a fly from your drink, but make no trouble over a camel.

And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath;