Matthew 9:3
But then, some of the scribes said within themselves, “This man blasphemes!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
In Context
4So Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said: “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Cross References
Matthew 26:65Then the high priest tore his clothes saying: “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? See, now you have heard His blasphemy!
Mark 7:21Because from within, out of men's hearts, the evil designs proceed—adulteries, fornications, murders,
Luke 5:21So the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying: “Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
John 10:33The Jews answered Him saying, “It is not for a good work that we are stoning you, but for blasphemy; precisely because you, being a man, make yourself God!”
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 →