Luke 5:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

Which is the easier thing, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?

Cross References

Mark 2:9

Which is the easier thing, to tell the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to tell him, 'Rise, lift your pallet, and go away'?

Matthew 9:5

Which is the easier thing, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?

Matthew 9:2

There a paralytic was brought to him, lying on a pallet; and when Jesus saw the faith of the bearers he said to the paralytic, "Courage, my son! your sins are forgiven."

Luke 5:22

Conscious that they were arguing to themselves, Jesus addressed them, saying, "Why argue in your hearts?

Luke 5:24

But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" — he said to the paralysed man, "Rise, I tell you, lift your mattress and go home."

Luke 7:48

And he said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."