Luke 5:31 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³¹ And Jesus answered them, “People who are healthy do not need a doctor, but [only] sick people do.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ And Jesus replied to them, It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are in health have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.

Common English Bible

³¹ Jesus answered, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor, but sick people do.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And responding, Jesus said to them: "It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who have maladies.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole, need not the physician: but they that are sick.

Luke 5:31 Cross References

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard [about] this, He said to them, “People who are healthy do not need a doctor, but [only] sick people do. I did not come to call those who do right, but sinners [instead].”

Luke 5:32

I did not come to call those who are doing right to repent [i.e., to change their hearts and lives], but [only those who are] sinners.”