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Mark 2:27
“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”
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Mark 2:27 Context
24And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful? 25And 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? 26How 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? 27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: 28Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
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Translation Details for Mark 2:27
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
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Wesley's Notes for Mark 2:27
2:27 The Sabbath was made for man - And therefore must give way to man's necessity.
People's Bible Notes for Mark 2:27
Mr 2:27 The sabbath was made for man. The Sabbath rest; that is, rest of one day in seven was made for man, not for Jews only. This implies that it is to be a universal institution; that the good of man requires it, and that it is not an arbitrary enactment, but a wise and benevolent provision for the welfare of the race. Experience shows that men are happiest, most moral, most prosperous and healthiest where it is devoutly observed.
And hee said vnto them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Jesus said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath;
- Basic English Bible
And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;
- Darby Bible
And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
- Webster's Bible
And Jesus said to them: "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath;
- Weymouth Bible
He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
- World English Bible
And he seide to hem, The sabat is maad for man, and not a man for the sabat; and so mannus sone is lord also of the sabat.
- Wycliffe Bible
And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,
- Youngs Literal Bible