Then the high priest tore his garments and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses? Behold, you have now heard his blasphemy.
Matthew 9:3 - The Text-Critical English New Testament And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, This man blasphemes [He claims the rights and prerogatives of God]! American Standard Version (1901) And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. Common English Bible Some legal experts said among themselves, “This man is insulting God.” Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, some of the scribes said within themselves, "He is blaspheming." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And behold some of the scribes said within themselves: He blasphemeth. |
Then the high priest tore his garments and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses? Behold, you have now heard his blasphemy.
because he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
You have heard his blasphemy. What seems right to you?” And they all condemned him as deserving death.
“Truly I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever blasphemies they utter.
But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is subject to eternal judgment.”
For from within, from the hearts of men, come evil thoughts, adultery, fornication, murder,
But the scribes and the Pharisees began to question what Jesus said: “Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”