Luke 5:31
World English Bible (WEB)
Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
In context
29 Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
30 Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”
31 Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”
33 They said to him, “Why do John’s disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?”
Luke 5:31 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
- KJV King James Version
- And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are in health have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jesus answering said unto them, 'They who are well have no need of a physician, but they that are ill:
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jesus answering said to them, They that are in sound health have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jesus answering, said to them, They that are well need not a physician; but they that are sick.