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And the scribes and the Pharisees were closely-watching Him to see if He cured on the Sabbath, in order that they might find a reason to be accusing Him. But He knew their reasonings. And He said to the man having the withered hand, “Arise, and stand into the middle”. And having stood-up, he stood there. And Jesus said to them, “I am asking you[a] if it is lawful[b] on the Sabbath to do-good or to do-harm, to save a life or to destroy it?”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:9 This is plural, referring to the scribes and Pharisees.
  2. Luke 6:9 The answer is that is makes no difference. It is good to do good and wrong to do harm on all seven days. The Sabbath is a rest from one’s work, not from doing good.

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