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Matthew 12:5-7
Tree of Life Version
Matthew 12:5-7
Tree of Life Version
[a] 5 Or haven’t you read in the Torah that on Shabbat the kohanim in the Temple break Shabbat and yet are innocent? 6 But I tell you that something greater than the Temple is here. 7 If you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’[b] you wouldn’t have condemned the innocent.
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- Matthew 12:5 cf. Lev. 24:5-9; 1 Sam. 21:5-7(4-6).
- Matthew 12:7 Hos. 6:6.
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