12 A man is worth more than sheep! So the Law allows us to do good on the Sabbath day."
13 Then Jesus said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." So he stretched it out. It was as good as new, just as good as the other hand.
14 But the Pharisees went out and planned how to kill Jesus.
15 Jesus knew all about the Pharisees' plans. So he left that place. Many followed him, and he healed all their sick people.
16 But he warned them not to tell who he was.
17 This was to make what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah come true. It says,
18 "Here is my servant. I have chosen him. He is the one I love. I am very pleased with him. I will put my Spirit on him. He will announce to the nations that everything will be made right.