18And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,


In Context

15 but the more was the report going abroad concerning him, and great multitudes were coming together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities,

16 and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.

17 And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he was teaching, and there were sitting by Pharisees and teachers of the Law, who were come out of every village of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was — to heal them.

18 And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,

19 and not having found by what way they may bring him in because of the multitude, having gone up on the house-top, through the tiles they let him down, with the little couch, into the midst before Jesus,

20 and he having seen their faith, said to him, 'Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'

Luke 5:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought [means] to bring him in, and to lay [him] before him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Some men came carrying a paralytic on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before Jesus.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And behold, men brought in a bed a man, who had the palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put him before him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18And behold, men brought in a bed a man who was taken with the palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.