MANNAFEST

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

KJV

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ASV

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

WEB

And He asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” But they were silent.

YLT

And he saith to them, `Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save, or to kill?' but they were silent.

DBT

And he says to them, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill? But they were silent.

About this book

New Testament

MarkThe Gospel of the servant in motion. The narrative hinges at Peter's confession (8:27). Before: the Servant revealed. After: the Servant suffers.

Author
John Mark, companion of Peter (Acts 12:12; 1 Pet 5:13)
Date
c. AD 50–65

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