Luke 7:49

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

In Context

48And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.

50And he said unto the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

Luke 5:20And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50

Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →

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