Matthew 9:2 - English Majority Text Version 2009

² And behold, they were carrying a paralytic to Him lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, "Have courage, child; your sins are forgiven you."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And behold, they brought to Him a man paralyzed and prostrated by illness, lying on a sleeping pad; and when Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralyzed man, Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven and the penalty remitted.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, be of good cheer; thy sins are forgiven.

Common English Bible

² People brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a cot. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man who was paralyzed, “Be encouraged, my child, your sins are forgiven.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Be strengthened in faith, son; your sins are forgiven you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And behold they brought to him one sick of the palsy lying in a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the man sick of the palsy: Be of good heart, son, thy sins are forgiven thee.

Matthew 9:2 Cross References

Matthew 14:27

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Have courage! [It is] I AM; do not fear."

Matthew 4:24

And the report of Him went throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all those who were ill, and [who were ]suffering with various diseases and torments, and those who were demon-possessed, epileptics, and paralytics; and He healed them.

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard it, He marveled, and said to those who were following, "Assuredly, I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!

Matthew 8:16

When evening had come, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. And He cast out the spirits with a word, and He healed all that were ill,

Matthew 9:22

But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, "Take courage, daughter; your faith has healed you."And the woman was healed from that hour.

Matthew 9:5

For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Arise and walk'?

Matthew 9:6

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins"-then He said to the paralytic, "Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house."

Mark 1:32

Now when evening came, when the sun set, they were bringing to Him all those who were ill, and those who were demon-possessed.

Mark 10:49

And having stopped, Jesus asked for him to be called. Then they called the blind man, saying to him, "Have courage, rise up; He is calling you."

Mark 5:34

And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace, and be healed of your affliction."

Mark 6:50

for they all saw Him and were troubled. But immediately He spoke with them, and said to them, "Have courage! [It is] I AM; do not be afraid."

John 16:33

These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation; but have courage, I have overcome the world."

John 2:25

and had no need that anyone should testify concerning man, for He himself knew what was in man.

John 21:5

Then Jesus said to them, "Children, have you any food?"They answered Him, "No."

Acts 14:9

This [man] heard Paul speaking; who, gazing intently on him and seeing that he had faith to be healed,

Acts 19:12

so that even handkerchiefs or aprons from his skin were brought to those who were sick, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out from them.

Acts 23:11

Now on the next night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, Paul; for as you solemnly testified about the things concerning Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."

Romans 5:11

And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom now we received the reconciliation.

James 2:18

But someone will say, "You have faith, and I have works."Show me your faith [apart] from your works, and I will show you my faith by means of my works.