Luke 5:24
But that ye may know, that the Son of man is competent to forgive sins on the earth, he said to the paralytic: I say to thee, Arise, take up thy couch, and go to thy home.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
23Which is the easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee, or to say, Arise and walk?
25And instantly, he rose up before their eyes, and took up his couch, and went home, glorifying God.
Cross References
Matthew 16:13And when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, he questioned his disciples, and said: What do men say concerning me, that I the Son of man, am?
Matthew 26:64Jesus saith to him: Thou hast said. And I say to you, That hereafter ye will see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
Luke 5:13And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, and said to him: I will it; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy went from him.
Luke 8:54And he put every one out, and took her by the hand, and called, and said: Maid, arise.
John 5:8Jesus said to him: Arise, take up thy bed, and walk.
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 →