Mark 2:7
Why does this man speak thus? He blasphemes. Who can forgive sins but one, God?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
In Context
6But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts:
Cross References
Matthew 9:3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves: This man blasphemes.
Mark 14:64Ye heard the blasphemy. What think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
Luke 7:49And they who reclined with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that also forgives sins?
John 10:36say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Son of God?
Matthew Henry on Mark 2:2-13
The Healing of a Paralytic. 1 And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. 2 And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. 3 And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. 4 And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let… Read the whole commentary →