Mark 3:4
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Mark 3:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
and to the people he said: “Is it allowable to do good at the Sabbath — or harm? To save a life, or destroy it?”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er spricht zu ihnen: Ist es erlaubt, an den Sabbathen Gutes zu tun oder Böses zu tun, das Leben zu retten oder zu töten? Sie aber schwiegen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y les dice: ¿Es lícito hacer bien en sábado, ó hacer mal? ¿salvar la vida, ó quitarla? Mas ellos callaban.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse-lhes:É lícito no sábado fazer o bem, ou o mal? Salvar uma pessoa, ou matá-la? E mantiveram-se calados.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, Ele disse às pessoas: "É permitido fazer o bem no Sabbath ou fazer mal; salvar uma vida, ou matar?". Mas eles ficaram em silêncio.
📖 Mark 3:4 in Context
2And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
3And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth.
4And 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.
5And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
6And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
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