Mark 2:9

First Nations Version

Is it easier to tell a paralyzed man, ‘Get up and walk,’ or to say to him, ‘You are released from your wrongdoings’?” The room became quiet as he waited for an answer from them.

Cross References

Matthew 9:5

“Is it easier to tell a crippled man, ‘Get up and walk,’ or to say to him, ‘You are released from your broken ways’?” The crowd grew quiet as all eyes turned to Creator Sets Free (Jesus), waiting to see what he would do.

Matthew 4:24

His reputation as a healer spread as far as Bright Sun (Syria). Then they brought to him the ones tormented with evil spirits, along with people who suffered from seizures, and he healed them. He even healed the crippled and paralyzed among them.

Matthew 9:2

Some people there came carrying a crippled man lying on a sleeping mat and brought him to Creator Sets Free (Jesus). When he saw their faith in him, he said to the crippled man, “Be brave, my son, you are released from your broken ways.”

Mark 2:8

In his spirit, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) knew right away what they were thinking and said to them, “Why are your hearts full of these thoughts?

Mark 2:10

“This is how you will know that the True Human Being has the right to forgive bad hearts and broken ways on this earth.”

Luke 7:48

“You are forgiven!” he said to her.