Mark 2:7

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“Why does this fellow speak in this way? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

Cross References

Isaiah 43:25

I alone am the one who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.

Luke 5:21

Then the scribes and the Pharisees began to question, “Who is this who is speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of his possession? He does not retain his anger forever because he delights in showing steadfast love.

Daniel 9:9

To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, but we have rebelled against him

Luke 7:49

But those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”

Psalm 130:4

But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be revered.

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one can.

John 10:33

The Jews answered, “It is not for a good work that we are going to stone you but for blasphemy, because you, though only a human, are making yourself God.”

Mark 14:64

You have heard his blasphemy! What is your decision?” All of them condemned him as deserving death.

Matthew 26:65

Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? You have now heard his blasphemy.

Matthew 9:3

Then some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming.”

John 10:36

can you say that the one whom the Father has sanctified and sent into the world is blaspheming because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?

Mark 2:6

Now some of the scribes were sitting there questioning in their hearts,

Mark 2:8

At once Jesus perceived in his spirit that they were discussing these questions among themselves, and he said to them, “Why do you raise such questions in your hearts?