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Matthew 12:8

In Matthew 12 of Matthew.

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καί) before the here.

κύριοςkuriosLordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordγάρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σαββάτουsabbatouof the sabbath dayσάββατον (sabbaton)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of the sabbath day”, the of-formG4521the Sabbath, a week.This verse uses “the Sabbath”.of the sabbath dayὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπουanthrōpoua humanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “a human”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

καίkaievenκαίconjunction — “even”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “even”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

Young’s Literal Translation

for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'

World English Bible

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath .”

Darby Translation

For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath.

Douay-Rheims

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath.

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