Matthew 12:7-8

7 If you had known what these words mean, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’[a] you would not have condemned the innocent.
8 For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

Cross References 2

  • 1. Hosea 6:6; Micah 6:6-8; Matthew 9:13
  • 2. S Matthew 8:20

Footnotes 1

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