12. Then to what degree is a man worth more than a sheep? So then, it is permitted to do good on the Sabbath.”
13. Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand,” and he stretched it out, and it was restored as healthy as the other one.
14. But the Pharisees went out and plotted against him in order that they could destroy him.
15. Now Jesus, when he learned of it, withdrew from there, and many followed him, and he healed them all.
16. And he warned them that they should not reveal his identity,
17. in order that what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled, who said,
18. “Behold my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
19. He will not quarrel or cry out, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
20. A crushed reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not extinguish, until he brings justice to victory.
21. And in his name the Gentiles will hope.
22. Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to him. And he healed him so that the man who was mute could speak and see.
23. And all the crowds were amazed and began saying, “Perhaps this one is the Son of David!”