7. And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.
8. But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man that had his hand withered, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.
9. And Jesus said unto them, I ask you, Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it?
10. And he looked round about on them all, and said unto him, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored.
11. But they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
12. And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.
13. And when it was day, he called his disciples: and he chose from them twelve, whom also he named apostles;