Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Why, which is easier? --to say, 'Your sins are pardoned,' or to say 'Rise up and walk'?
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?
Bible in Basic English
For which is the simpler, to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
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?
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 Knowing their thoughts Jesus said, "Why are you cherishing evil thoughts in your hearts? 5 Why, which is easier? --to say, 'Your sins are pardoned,' or to say 'Rise up and walk'? 6 But, to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins" --He then says to the paralytic, "Rise, and take up your bed and go home."
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 2:9-12
Which is easier?--to say to this paralytic, 'Your sins are pardoned,' or to say, 'Rise, take up your mat, and walk?'
Luke 5:23-25
Which is easier? --to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?
John 5:8-14
"Rise," said Jesus, "take up your mat and walk."
John 5:17-18
His reply to their accusation was, "My Father works unceasingly, and so do I."
Acts 3:6-11
"I have no silver or gold," Peter said, "but what I have, I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ, the Nazarene-- walk!"
Acts 3:16
It is His name-- faith in that name being the condition--which has strengthened this man whom you behold and know; and the faith which He has given has made this man sound and strong again, as you can all see.
Acts 4:9-10
if we to-day are under examination concerning the benefit conferred on a man helplessly lame, as to how this man has been cured;
Acts 9:34
Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ cures you. Rise and make your own bed." He at once rose to his feet.
Acts 14:8-11
Now a man who had no power in his feet used to sit in the streets of Lystra. He had been lame from his birth and had never walked.