Mark 2:6
“But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,”
Mark 2:6 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And there were some of the scribes sitting there, and thinking in their hearts:
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
- DARBYDarby
- But certain of the scribes were there sitting, and reasoning in their hearts,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And there were certain of the scribes there sitting, and reasoning in their hearts,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Some scribes were sitting there, questioning in their hearts,
Context: Mark 2
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?
8And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
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.