Luke 5:21
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.
Cross References
Psalms 35:5May they be like dust before the wind; May the angel of the LORD drive them!
Psalms 130:4But with thee is forgiveness, That thou mayst be feared.
Isaiah 43:25I, I myself, blot out thy transgressions for my own sake, And will not remember thy sins.
Daniel 9:9Yet with the Lord our God is mercy and forgiveness. For we have rebelled against him,
Matthew Henry on Luke 5:18-27
Cure of a Paralytic. 17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. 18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. 19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the… Read the whole commentary →