Matthew 12:11 meaning and explanation
He replied, “If one of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out?
Matthew 12:11, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is answering Pharisees who have just asked whether healing on the Sabbath is lawful, hoping to accuse him. He points to something his hearers would readily admit: if a sheep falls into a pit on the Sabbath, any of them would grab it and lift it out.
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