Mark 2:9

The English Standar Version

Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise, take up your bed and walk'?

Cross References

Matthew 4:24

So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought him all the sick, those afflicted with various diseases and pains, those oppressed by demons, epileptics, and paralytics, and he healed them.

Matthew 9:2

And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."

Matthew 9:5

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

Mark 2:10

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

Mark 2:8

And immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they thus questioned within themselves, said to them, "Why do you question these things in your hearts?

Luke 7:48

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