Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
For the Son of Man is the 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
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.
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 knew what this means, 'It is mercy I desire, not sacrifice', you would not have condemned those who are without guilt. 8 For the Son of Man is the Lord of the Sabbath." 9 Departing thence He went to their synagogue,
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 9:6
But, to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins" --He then says to the paralytic, "Rise, and take up your bed and go home."
Matthew 8:20
"Foxes have holes," replied Jesus, "and birds have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head."
Mark 2:28
so that the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath."
Mark 9:4-7
Moreover there appeared to them Elijah accompanied by Moses; and the two were conversing with Jesus,
Luke 6:5
"The Son of Man," He added, "is Lord of the Sabbath also."
John 5:17-23
His reply to their accusation was, "My Father works unceasingly, and so do I."
1 Corinthians 9:21
to men without Law as if I were without Law--although I am not without Law in relation to God but am abiding in Christ's Law--in order to win those who are without Law.
1 Corinthians 16:2
On the first day of every week let each of you put on one side and store up at his home whatever gain has been granted to him; so that whenever I come, there may then be no collections going on.
Revelation 1:10
In the Spirit I found myself present on the day of the Lord, and I heard behind me a loud voice which resembled the blast of a trumpet.