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A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus

Luke 7:49

In 9 translations

BSB
But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
KJV
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
WEB
Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
ASV
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?
LSV
and those dining with Him began to say within themselves, “Who is this, who also forgives sins?”
YLT
and those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, 'Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?'
DBY
And they that were with [them] at table began to say within themselves, Who is this who forgives also sins?
DRC
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
GNV
And they that sate at table with him, began to say within themselues, Who is this that euen forgiueth sinnes?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἤρξαντο οἱ συνανακείμενοι λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς· Τίς οὗτός ἐστιν ὃς καὶ ἁμαρτίας ἀφίησιν;
RP2018
Καὶ ἤρξαντο οἱ συνανακείμενοι λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Τίς οὗτός ἐστιν ὃς καὶ ἁμαρτίας ἀφίησιν;
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἤρξαντο οἱ συνανακείμενοι λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Τίς οὗτός ἐστιν ὃς καὶ ἁμαρτίας ἀφίησιν;
SCR1894
και ηρξαντο οι συνανακειμενοι λεγειν εν εαυτοις τις ουτος εστιν ος και αμαρτιας αφιησιν

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◆ Anointed by a Sinner Woman

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 5:20–21When Jesus saw their faith, He said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.” But the scribes and Pharisees began thinking to themselves, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
  • Matthew 9:3On seeing this, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming!”
  • Mark 2:7“Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

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