Mark 2:27

Mark chapter 2 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Context

v.26How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the showbread, which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests, and gave also to them that were with him?

v.27This passage

v.28so that the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 20:12

    Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Jehovah that sanctifieth them.

  • Ezekiel 20:20

    and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am Jehovah your God.

  • Luke 6:9

    And Jesus said unto them, I ask you, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it?

  • Isaiah 58:13

    If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, and the holy of Jehovah honorable; and shalt honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:

  • 1 Corinthians 3:21

    Wherefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;

  • Deuteronomy 5:14

    but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou.