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Berean Standard Bible

“But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.”

Matthew 12:6

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Study note

The Pharisees have accused Jesus' disciples of breaking the Sabbath by picking grain. Jesus answers with examples from Scripture, including priests who work in the temple on the Sabbath and are not condemned.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.

World English Bible (WEB)

But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here.

King James Version (KJV)

But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But I say unto you, that one greater than the temple is here.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But I say to you that a greater thing than the Temple is here.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I say to you, that a greater than the temple is here;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pues os digo que uno mayor que el templo está aquí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Pues les digo que el que ahora está aquí es mayor que el templo.

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