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Matthew 12:8
New International Version
Matthew 12:8
New International Version
8 For the Son of Man(A) is Lord of the Sabbath.”
Matthew 12:8
New Living Translation
Matthew 12:8
New Living Translation
8 For the Son of Man[a] is Lord, even over the Sabbath!”
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- 12:8 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
Matthew 12:8
New King James Version
Matthew 12:8
New King James Version
8 For the Son of Man is Lord [a]even of the Sabbath.”
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- Matthew 12:8 NU, M omit even
Matthew 12:12
New International Version
Matthew 12:12
New International Version
12 How much more valuable is a person than a sheep!(A) Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
Matthew 12:12
New Living Translation
Matthew 12:12
New Living Translation
12 And how much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Yes, the law permits a person to do good on the Sabbath.”
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Matthew 12:12
New King James Version
Matthew 12:12
New King James Version
12 Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
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New Living Translation (NLT)
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New King James Version (NKJV) 
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