Matthew 12:7
King James Version (KJV)
But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But if ye had known what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
World English Bible (WEB)
But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
Matthew 12:7 Cross References
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
