Matthew 9:5
World English Bible (WEB)
For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven;’ or to say, ‘Get up, and walk’?
In context
3 Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man blasphemes.”
4 Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
5 For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven;’ or to say, ‘Get up, and walk’?
6 But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins—” (then he said to the paralytic), “Get up, and take up your mat, and go to your house.”
7 He arose and departed to his house.
Matthew 9:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven;’ or to say, ‘Get up, and walk’?
- KJV King James Version
- For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for which is easier? to say, The sins have been forgiven to thee; or to say, Rise, and walk?
- DBY Darby Translation
- For which is easier: to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Rise up and walk?
- WBS Webster Bible
- For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?