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11 He said to them, "Suppose one of you has only one sheep and it falls into a pit on the sabbath; will you not lay hold of it and lift it out?
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He said to them, “If any of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will you not take hold of it and lift it out?
12 How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath."
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How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
13 Then he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and it was restored, as sound as the other.
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Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out and it was completely restored, just as sound as the other.
14 But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how to destroy him.
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But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
15 When Jesus became aware of this, he departed. Many crowds followed him, and he cured all of them,
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Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. A large crowd followed him, and he healed all who were ill.
16 and he ordered them not to make him known.
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He warned them not to tell others about him.
17 This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
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This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
18 "Here is my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
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“Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.
19 He will not wrangle or cry aloud, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
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He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear his voice in the streets.
20 He will not break a bruised reed or quench a smoldering wick until he brings justice to victory.
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A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out, till he has brought justice through to victory.
21 And in his name the Gentiles will hope."
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In his name the nations will put their hope.”
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