New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 9:12-13

12But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not 1those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. 13But go and learn 2 3what this means: ‘4I desire 5compassion, 6and not sacrifice,’ for 7I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

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1. Matthew 9:12 Mark 2:17; Luke 5:31 ↩
2. Matthew 9:13 Lit what is ↩
3. Matthew 9:13 Matt 12:7 ↩
4. Matthew 9:13 Hos 6:6 ↩
5. Matthew 9:13 Or mercy ↩
6. Matthew 9:13 I.e. more than ↩
7. Matthew 9:13 Mark 2:17; Luke 5:32; 1 Tim 1:15 ↩

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