John 7:23 meaning and explanation
If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?
John 7:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is teaching in the temple courts during the Feast of Tabernacles, answering a crowd that has challenged His authority. He points to a practice they accept: circumcision, which the law required on the eighth day, was performed even when that day fell on the Sabbath.
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