Matthew 9:4
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said: Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
In Context
3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves: This man blasphemes.
5For which is easier, to say: Thy sins are forgiven; or to say: Arise, and walk?
Cross References
Matthew 16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying: Because we took no bread!
Mark 8:16And they reasoned among themselves, saying: It is because we have no bread.
Luke 5:22But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answering said to them: What reason ye in your hearts?
Luke 7:40And Jesus answering said to him: Simon, I have somewhat to say to thee. And he says: Teacher, say on.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:2-9
Christ Heals a Man Sick of the Palsy. 1 And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. 2 And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. 3 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. 4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? 5 For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven… Read the whole commentary →