Mark 2:5
“When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.”
Mark 2:5 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And when Jesus had seen their faith, he saith to the sick of the palsy: Son, thy sins are forgiven thee.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.
- DARBYDarby
- But Jesus, seeing their faith, says to the paralytic, Child, thy sins are forgiven thee.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Son, your sins are forgiven you.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and Jesus having seen their faith, saith to the paralytic, 'Child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, "Son, thy sins be forgiven thee."
Context: Mark 2
3And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.
4And 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 down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
5When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.
6But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
7Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
About Mark 2: Healing a Paralytic and Call of Levi
Jesus forgives a paralyzed man's sins and heals him.
Commentary
Mark 2 is a chapter that focuses on Jesus' ministry and the miracles he performed. In this chapter, Jesus heals a paralytic man, forgives his sins, and calls Levi to follow him. Jesus also challenges the religious leaders of the day by eating with sinners and tax collectors.