Mark 2:9

Good News Translation

Is it easier to say to this paralyzed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, pick up your mat, and walk’?

Cross References

Matthew 4:24

The news about him spread through the whole country of Syria, so that people brought to him all those who were sick, suffering from all kinds of diseases and disorders: people with demons, and epileptics, and paralyzed people—and Jesus healed them all.

Matthew 9:2

where some people brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a bed. When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the paralyzed man, “Courage, my son! Your sins are forgiven.”

Matthew 9:5

Is it easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Mark 2:10

I will prove to you, then, that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the paralyzed man,

Mark 2:8

At once Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he said to them, “Why do you think such things?

Luke 7:48

Then Jesus said to the woman, “Your sins are forgiven.”