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Matthew 12:11

World English Bible

He said to them, “What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it, and lift it out?

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Matthew 12:11 in other translations

And he said unto them, What man shall there be of you, that shall have one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?

Matthew 12:11 · American Standard Version

Matthew 12:11 in context

  1. 9He departed from there, and went into their synagogue.
  2. 10And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” that they might accuse him.
  3. 11He said to them, “What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it, and lift it out?
  4. 12Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.”
  5. 13Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other.