Mark 2:5

and Jesus having seen their faith, says to the paralytic, “Child, your sins have been forgiven you.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

In Context

4and not being able to come near to Him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where He was, and having broken [it] up, they let down the pallet on which the paralytic was lying,

6And there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

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Cross References

Job 33:17To turn aside man [from] doing, || And He conceals pride from man.

Psalms 90:7For we were consumed in Your anger, || And we have been troubled in Your fury.

Isaiah 38:17Behold, He changed bitterness to peace for me, || And You have delighted in my soul without corruption, || For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Matthew 9:2and behold, they were bringing to Him a paralytic, laid on a bed, and Jesus having seen their faith, said to the paralytic, “Take courage, child, your sins have been forgiven.”

Mark 2:9Which is easier? To say to the paralytic, Your sins are forgiven; or to say, Rise, and take up your pallet, and walk?

Luke 5:20and He having seen their faith, said to him, “Man, your sins have been forgiven you.”

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 →

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