Mark 2:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”

Mark 2:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 2:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 2:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.”

Mark 2:27 — World English Bible

Mark 2:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”

Mark 2:27 — American Standard Version

Mark 2:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,”

Mark 2:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 2:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;”

Mark 2:27 — Darby Translation

Mark 2:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee sayde to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.”

Mark 2:27 — Geneva Bible

Mark 2:27 in Context — Mark 2

25 E ele lhes disse: Nunca lestes o que fez Davi, quando teve necessidade e fome, ele e os que com ele estavam?

26 Como ele entrou na Casa de Deus, quando Abiatar era sumo sacerdote, e comeu os pães da proposição (dos quais não é lícito comer, a não ser aos sacerdotes), e também deu aos que com ele estavam?

27 Disse-lhes mais: O sábado foi feito por causa do ser humano, não o ser humano por causa do sábado.

28 Por isso o Filho do homem é Senhor até do sábado.

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What Does Mark 2:27 Mean?

Mark 2:27 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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