27Then he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.


In Context

24 The Pharisees said to him, "Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?"

25 He answered, "Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

26 In the days of Abiathar the high priest, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which is lawful only for priests to eat. And he also gave some to his companions."

27 Then he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

28 So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath."

Mark 2:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:27He said to them, |The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said to them, 'The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:27And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: