Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;

World English Bible (WEB)

He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,