Jesus Heals a Paralytic
Luke 5:23
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
- KJV
- Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
- WEB
- Which is easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Arise and walk’?
- ASV
- Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?
- LSV
- Which is easier—to say, Your sins have been forgiven you? Or to say, Arise, and walk?
- YLT
- which is easier — to say, Thy sins have been forgiven thee? or to say, Arise, and walk?
- DBY
- which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
- DRC
- Which is easier to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?
- GNV
- Whether is easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Rise and walke?
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἔγειρε (“do arise”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Ἔγειραι (“to raise up”).
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- SBLGNT: Ἔγειρε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Ἔγειρε; Robinson–Pierpont read Ἔγειραι.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τί ἐστιν εὐκοπώτερον, εἰπεῖν· Ἀφέωνταί σοι αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου, ἢ εἰπεῖν· Ἔγειρε καὶ περιπάτει;
- RP2018
- Τί ἐστιν εὐκοπώτερον, εἰπεῖν, Ἀφέωνταί σοι αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου, ἢ εἰπεῖν, Ἔγειραι καὶ περιπάτει;
- TR-Boyd
- Τί ἐστιν εὐκοπώτερον, εἰπεῖν, Ἀφέωνταί σοι αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου, ἢ εἰπεῖν, Ἔγειραι καὶ περιπάτει;
- SCR1894
- τι εστιν ευκοπωτερον ειπειν αφεωνται σοι αι αμαρτιαι σου η ειπειν εγειραι και περιπατει
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- Mark 2:9“Which is easier: to say to a paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, pick up your mat, and walk’?
- Matthew 9:5Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
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