SinaiLuke 5:23
American Standard Version
Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?
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Luke 5:23 in other translations
Which is easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you;’ or to say, ‘Arise and walk?’
Luke 5:23 in context
- 21And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
- 22But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?
- 23Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?
- 24But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he said unto him that was palsied), I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go unto thy house.
- 25And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his house, glorifying God.