12 But when Jesus heard this, He said, It is not (A)those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. 13 Now go and learn [a](B)what this means: ‘(C)I desire [b]compassion, [c]rather than sacrifice,’ for (D)I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

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  1. Matthew 9:13 Lit what is
  2. Matthew 9:13 Or mercy
  3. Matthew 9:13 Lit and not

12 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. 13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’[a](A) For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”(B)

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  1. Matthew 9:13 Hosea 6:6