↵ Gospel of Matthew 12
Gospel of Matthew 12:12

πόσῳ οὖν διαφέρει ἄνθρωπος προβάτου; ὥστε ἔξεστι τοῖς σάββασι καλῶς ποιεῖν.

  1. πόσῳ
    how much
  2. οὖν
    therefore
  3. διαφέρει
    differs
  4. ἄνθρωπος
    man
  5. προβάτου
    sheep
    of sheep
  6.  
    ;
     
  7. ὥστε
    so that
  8. ἔξεστι
    it is permitted
    it is lawful, it is possible
  9. τοῖς
    the
    to the
  10. σάββασι
    sabbath
    sabbaths
  11. καλῶς
    well
  12. ποιεῖν
    to do
  13.  
    .
     

How much more valuable, therefore, is a man than a sheep? So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.