Matthew 12:5
“Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 12:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
And have not you read in the law that, on the Sabbath, the priest in the Temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Oder habt ihr nicht in dem Gesetz gelesen, daß an den Sabbathen die Priester in dem Tempel den Sabbath entheiligen und schuldlos sind?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
O ¿no habéis leído en la ley, que los sábados en el templo los sacerdotes profanan el sábado, y son sin culpa?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ou não lestes na Lei que, nos sábados, os sacerdotes no Templo profanam o sábado, sem se tornarem culpados?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
E não lestes na lei que, no sábado, os sacerdotes profanam esse dia no templo, contudo ficam sem culpa?
📖 Matthew 12:5 in Context
3But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
4How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
5Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
6But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.
7But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
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