Matthew 9:6 - English Majority Text Version 2009

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."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But in order that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins and remit the penalty, He then said to the paralyzed man, Get up! Pick up your sleeping pad and go to your own house.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

Common English Bible

⁶ But so you will know that the Human One has authority on the earth to forgive sins”—he said to the man who was paralyzed—“Get up, take your cot, and go home.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But, so that you may know that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins," he then said to the paralytic, "Rise up, take up your bed, and go into your house."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ But that you may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then said he to the man sick of palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go into thy house.

Matthew 9:6 Cross References

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 8:20

And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have dens, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head."

Matthew 9:2

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."

Matthew 9:5

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

Matthew 9:7

And having arisen, he went off to his house.

Mark 2:10

But in order that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins"-He said to the paralytic,

Mark 2:7

Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this? Who is able to forgive sins except God alone?"

Luke 5:21

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this [Man ]who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins except God alone?"

John 10:28

And I give to them eternal life, and they shall never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand.

John 17:2

just as You have given Him authority over all flesh, so that He will give eternal life to all You have given Him.

John 5:27

and has given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is [the] Son of Man.

John 5:8

Jesus said to him, "Arise, take up your bed and walk."

Acts 5:31

Him God has exalted to His right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 9:34

And Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed."Then he arose immediately.

2 Corinthians 2:10

And to whom you forgive anything, I also [forgive;] for if indeed I have forgiven anything, [the ]one whom I have forgiven, [I have done so] for your sakes in the presence of Christ,

2 Corinthians 5:20

Now then, we serve as ambassadors for Christ, as though God were appealing through us: we implore [you] on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ forgave us.

Colossians 3:13

forbearing one another and forgiving yourselves, if anyone should have a complaint against any; just as Christ forgave you, so you also [do].