Matthew 12:8

NETBible

For the Son of Man is lord 1  of the Sabbath.”

NIV ©

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

NASB ©

"For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

NLT ©

For I, the Son of Man, am master even of the Sabbath."

MSG ©

The Son of Man is no lackey to the Sabbath; he's in charge."

BBE ©

For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.

NRSV ©

For the Son of Man is lord of the sabbath."

NKJV ©

"For the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath."

KJV
For
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the Son
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of man
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is
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Lord
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NASB ©
"For the Son
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of Man
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is Lord
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of the Sabbath
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."
NET [draft] ITL
For
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the Son
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of Man
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is
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lord
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of the Sabbath
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.”
GREEK
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CONJ
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tou
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T-GSN
sabbatou
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N-GSN
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T-NSM
uiov
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tou
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NETBible

For the Son of Man is lord 1  of the Sabbath.”

NET Notes

1 tn The term “lord” is in emphatic position in the Greek text.

1 sn A second point in Jesus’ defense of his disciples’ actions was that his authority as Son of Man also allowed it, since as Son of Man he was lord of the Sabbath.