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Mark 2:4

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When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on.

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Mark 2:4 in other translations

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed whereon the sick of the palsy lay.

Mark 2:4 · American Standard Version

Mark 2:4 in context

  1. 2Immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even around the door; and he spoke the word to them.
  2. 3Four people came, carrying a paralytic to him.
  3. 4When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on.
  4. 5Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven you.”
  5. 6But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,