Parallel Bible results for "matthew 9:1-6"

Matthew 9:1-6

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1 Jesus got into the boat and went back across the lake to his own town,
1 Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and came to his own town.
2 where some people brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a bed. When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the paralyzed man, "Courage, my son! Your sins are forgiven."
2 Some men brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, “Take heart, son; your sins are forgiven.”
3 Then some teachers of the Law said to themselves, "This man is speaking blasphemy!"
3 At this, some of the teachers of the law said to themselves, “This fellow is blaspheming!”
4 Jesus perceived what they were thinking, and so he said, "Why are you thinking such evil things?
4 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why do you entertain evil thoughts in your hearts?
5 Is it easier to say, "Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, "Get up and walk'?
5 Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?
6 I will prove to you, then, that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins." So he said to the paralyzed man, "Get up, pick up your bed, and go home!"
6 But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the paralyzed man, “Get up, take your mat and go home.”
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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