Catholic Public Domain Version
"How much better is a man than a sheep? And so, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbaths.” "
— Matthew 12:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.”
“How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day. ”
“Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day."”
“How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.””
“How much better is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do a good deed on the sabbath days.”
“Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.”
“How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.”
And when he had passed from there, he went into their synagogues.
And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand, and they questioned him, so that they might accuse him, saying, “Is it lawful to cure on the Sabbaths?”
But he said to them: “Who is there among you, having even one sheep, if it will have fallen into a pit on the Sabbath, would not take hold of it and lift it up?
How much better is a man than a sheep? And so, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbaths.”
Then he said to the man, “Extend your hand.” And he extended it, and it was restored to health, just like the other one.
Then the Pharisees, departing, took council against him, as to how they might destroy him.
But Jesus, knowing this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he cured them all.