Matthew 9:4
And Jesus seeing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
ASV Byzantine Text
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 blasphemeth.
5For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Cross References
Psalms 44:21Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Ezekiel 38:10Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: It shall come to pass in that day, that things shall come into thy mind, and thou shalt devise an evil device:
Matthew 16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, We took no bread.
Mark 8:16And they reasoned one with another, saying, We have no bread.
Luke 5:22But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?
Luke 7:40And Jesus answered and said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, 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 →