Luke 14:2 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

² And there He saw a certain man suffering from dropsy [Note: This is a condition in which the tissues of the body retain too much fluid].

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And behold, [just] in front of Him there was a man who had dropsy.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy.

Common English Bible

² A man suffering from an abnormal swelling of the body was there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And behold, a certain man before him was afflicted with edema.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And behold, there was a certain man before him that had the dropsy.

Luke 14:2 Cross References

Luke 14:1

And it happened on a Sabbath day, when Jesus went to the house of one of the leading Pharisees for a meal, that they [i.e., probably other Pharisees who were also guests] were watching Him closely.

Luke 14:3

So, Jesus asked the teachers of the Law of Moses and the Pharisees, saying, “Is it permissible by the Law of Moses to heal people on the Sabbath day, or not?”