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10 Suddenly, a man with a paralyzed hand appeared. The people[a] asked Jesus[b] if it was lawful to heal on Sabbath days,[c] intending to accuse him of doing something wrong.

11 But he asked them, “Is there a man among you who, if he had one sheep and it fell into a ditch on the Sabbath, wouldn’t take hold of it and pull it out? 12 How much more is a human being worth than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on Sabbath days.”[d]

13 Then he told the man, “Hold out your hand.” He held it out and it became normal, as healthy as his other hand.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:10 Lit. They
  2. Matthew 12:10 Lit. him
  3. Matthew 12:10 Lit. on the Sabbaths
  4. Matthew 12:12 Lit. on the Sabbaths