Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Combien un homme ne vaut-il pas plus qu'une brebis! Il est donc permis de faire du bien les jours de sabbat.
KJV
‹How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.›
‹How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.›
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