Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

American Standard Version (ASV)

How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

How much better then is a man than a sheep! So that it is lawful to do well on the sabbath.

World English Bible (WEB)

Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? -- so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'