The Morning Psalm

Mark 2:27

King James Version

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Mark 2:27, KJV

Mark 2:27 in context

25And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?

26How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

28Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

About this book

The Gospel of Mark — summary, themes & key verses

The action Gospel — a fast-moving account of Jesus the Servant who came to give his life.