Mark 3:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.”
Mark 3:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 3:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Mark 3:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good or to do harm? To save a life or to kill?” But they were silent.”
Mark 3:4 — World English Bible
Mark 3:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he saith unto them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to kill? But they held their peace. ”
Mark 3:4 — American Standard Version
Mark 3:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he saith to them, `Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save, or to kill?' but they were silent.”
Mark 3:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 3:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he says to them, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill? But they were silent. ”
Mark 3:4 — Darby Translation
Mark 3:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he saide to them, Is it lawfull to doe a good deede on the Sabbath day, or to doe euil? to saue the life, or to kill? But they held their peace.”
Mark 3:4 — Geneva Bible
Mark 3:4 in Context — Mark 3
2 And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
3 And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth.
4 And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
6 And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
What Does Mark 3:4 Mean?
Mark 3:4 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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