Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For which is the simpler, to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Which is easier: to say, "Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, "Get up and walk'?
A Conservative Version
For which is easier, to say, Thy sins have been forgiven thee, or to say, Arise and walk?
American Standard Version
For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For which is easier, to say 'Your sins are forgiven,' or [to say] 'Get up and walk?'
Anderson New Testament
For, which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Common New Testament
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?
Daniel Mace New Testament
for is it not as easy to say, thy sins are forgiven? as to say, arise, and walk?
Darby Translation
For which is easier: to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Rise up and walk?
Godbey New Testament
For whether is it easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or, Arise, and walk about?
Goodspeed New Testament
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?
John Wesley New Testament
For which is easier?
Julia Smith Translation
For why is it easier to say, Sins are let go to thee; or say, Arise and walk?
King James 2000
For which is easier, to say, Your sins be forgiven you; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Lexham Expanded Bible
For which is easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?
Modern King James verseion
For which is easier? To say, Your sins are forgiven you, or to say, Arise and walk!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whether is easier to say, thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, arise and walk?
Moffatt New Testament
Which is the easier thing, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?
Montgomery New Testament
"Why do you think evil in your hearts? For which is easier, to say 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?
NET Bible
Which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven' or to say, 'Stand up and walk'?
New Heart English Bible
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Get up, and walk?'
Noyes New Testament
For which is easier? to say, Thy sins are forgiven? or to say, Arise, and walk?
Sawyer New Testament
For in what respect is it easier to say, Your sins are forgiven, than to say, Arise and walk?
The Emphasized Bible
For which is easier - To say, Forgiven are thy sins, - or to say, Rise and be walking!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For which is the easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Which, I ask, is the easier?--to say 'Your sins are forgiven'? or to say 'Get up, and walk about'?
Webster
For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Weymouth New Testament
Why, which is easier? --to say, 'Your sins are pardoned,' or to say 'Rise up and walk'?
Williams New Testament
For which is easier, to say 'Your sins are forgiven,' or, to say 'Get up and go to walking'?
World English Bible
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Get up, and walk?'
Worrell New Testament
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Arise, and walk.'
Worsley New Testament
For which is easier? To say, thy sins be forgiven thee? or to say, rise up and walk?
Youngs Literal Translation
for which is easier? to say, The sins have been forgiven to thee; or to say, Rise, and walk?
Themes
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » Falsely accusing » Blasphemy
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Topics
Interlinear
Egeiro
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 9:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Paralytic Healed
4 And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil? 5 For which is the simpler, to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go? 6 But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (then said he to the man who was ill,) Get up, and take up your bed, and go to your house.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 35:5-6
Then the eyes of the blind will see, and the ears which are stopped will be open.
Mark 2:9-12
Which is the simpler, to say to a man who is ill, You have forgiveness for your sins, or, Get up, take up your bed, and go?
Luke 5:23-25
Which is the simpler: to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
John 5:8-14
Jesus said to him, Get up, take your bed and go.
John 5:17-18
But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working.
Acts 3:6-11
But Peter said, I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up on your feet.
Acts 3:16
And his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom you see and have knowledge of: yes, the faith which is through him has made him well, before you all.
Acts 4:9-10
If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,
Acts 9:34
And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ makes you well: get up and make your bed. And straight away he got up.
Acts 14:8-11
And at Lystra there was a certain man, who from birth had been without the use of his feet, never having had the power of walking.