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Mark 2:27-1953 kjv — And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Therefore the Son of man is Lord also…

King James Version

27

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

28

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

— Mark 2:27-1953, King James Version

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Mark 2 — Context

24

And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

25

And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?

26

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

27

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

28

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Mark 2:27-1953 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 2:27-1953 say?
Mark 2:27-1953 in the King James Version reads: “And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath. ”
Where is Mark 2:27-1953 in the Bible?
Mark 2:27-1953 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 2, verses 27–1953.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 2:27-1953.
What translation should I read Mark 2:27-1953 in?
Mark 2:27-1953 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 2:27-1953?
Mark 2:27-1953 reads (KJV): “And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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