And so it happened, as Jesus was having a meal at Matthew’s house, a number of [other] tax collectors and worldly people came to sit down with Him and His disciples.
Luke 7:49 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) And those who were reclining at the [dinner] table with Him began saying among themselves, “Who is this person who can even forgive sins?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then those who were at table with Him began to say among themselves, Who is this Who even forgives sins? American Standard Version (1901) And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins? Common English Bible The other table guests began to say among themselves, “Who is this person that even forgives sins?” Catholic Public Domain Version And those who sat at table with him began to say within themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also? |
And so it happened, as Jesus was having a meal at Matthew’s house, a number of [other] tax collectors and worldly people came to sit down with Him and His disciples.
Seeing this, certain experts in the Law of Moses said to themselves, “This man is speaking against God.”
“Why does this man talk this way? He is speaking against God. Who can forgive sins except one, that is, God?”