2. And behold, there was a certain man before him that had the dropsy.
3. And Jesus answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
4. But they held their peace. But he taking him, healed him, and sent him away.
5. And answering them, he said: Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fall into a pit, and will not immediately draw him out, on the sabbath day?
6. And they could not answer him to these things.
7. And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them:
8. When thou art invited to a wedding, sit not down in the first place, lest perhaps one more honourable than thou be invited by him: