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Luca 14:5

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5 Poi fece lor motto, e disse: Chi è colui di voi, che, se il suo asino, o bue, cade in un pozzo, non lo ritragga prontamente fuori nel giorno del sabato?

Luca 14:5 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 14:5

And answered them, saying
Murmuring secretly at what he had done:

which of you shall have an ass, or an ox fallen into a pit, and
will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
being just ready to be drowned there; and therefore it must be much more right and necessary to cure a man, a reasonable creature, just drowning with a dropsy, as this man was. The Syriac and Persic versions, instead of "an ass", read "a son", very wrongly: a like kind of reasoning is used by Christ, in (See Gill on Matthew 12:11), (See Gill on Luke 13:15).

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Luca 14:5 In-Context

3 E Gesù prese a dire a’ dottori della legge, ed a’ Farisei: È egli lecito di guarire alcuno in giorno di sabato?
4 Ed essi tacquero. Allora, preso colui per la mano, lo guarì, e lo licenziò.
5 Poi fece lor motto, e disse: Chi è colui di voi, che, se il suo asino, o bue, cade in un pozzo, non lo ritragga prontamente fuori nel giorno del sabato?
6 Ed essi non gli potevan risponder nulla in contrario a queste cose.
7 ORA, considerando come essi eleggevano i primi luoghi a tavola, propose questa parabola agl’invitati, dicendo:
The Giovanni Diodati Bible is in the public domain.

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