Jesus ate dinner at Matthew’s house. Many tax collectors {\cf2\super [103]} and other bad people came and ate with Jesus and his followers.
Luke 7:49 - Easy To Read Version The people sitting at the table began to think to themselves, “Who does this man (Jesus) think he is? How can he forgive sins?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then those who were at table with Him began to say among themselves, Who is this Who even forgives sins? American Standard Version (1901) And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins? Common English Bible The other table guests began to say among themselves, “Who is this person that even forgives sins?” Catholic Public Domain Version And those who sat at table with him began to say within themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also? |
Jesus ate dinner at Matthew’s house. Many tax collectors {\cf2\super [103]} and other bad people came and ate with Jesus and his followers.
Some of the teachers of the law heard this. They said to themselves, “This man (Jesus) talks like he is God—that is blasphemy. {\cf2\super [101]} ”
“Why does this man say things like that? He is saying things that are against God. Only God can forgive sins.”