A Man with a Withered Hand
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e Now it happened on another Sabbath, also, that He entered the synagogue and taught. And a man was there whose right hand was withered.
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So the scribes and Pharisees watched Him closely, whether He would f heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an g accusation against Him.
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But He h knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand, "Arise and stand here." And he arose and stood.
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Then Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one thing: i Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy?"
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And when He had looked around at them all, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." And he did so, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.
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But they were filled with rage, and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
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Cross References
Matthew 12:9 - 14
Now when He had departed from there, He went into their synagogue.
Mark 3:1 - 6
And He entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand.
Luke 13:14
But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, "There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.
Luke 14:3
And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?
John 9:16
Therefore some of the Pharisees said, "This Man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath." Others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.
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Cross References
Luke 13:14
But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, "There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.
Luke 14:1 - 6
Now it happened, as He went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they watched Him closely.
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Cross References
Luke 20:20
So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, that they might seize on His words, in order to deliver Him to the power and the authority of the governor.
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Cross References
Matthew 9:4
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
John 2:24
But Jesus did not commit Himself to them, because He knew all men.
John 2:25
And had no need that anyone should testify of man, for He knew what was in man.
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Cross References
John 7:23
If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath, so that the law of Moses should not be broken, are you angry with Me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?
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