7Why doth this one thus speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins except one — God?'


In Context

4 and not being able to come near to him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where he was, and, having broken it up, they let down the couch on which the paralytic was lying,

5 and Jesus having seen their faith, saith to the paralytic, 'Child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'

6 And there were certain of the scribes there sitting, and reasoning in their hearts,

7 Why doth this one thus speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins except one — God?'

8 And immediately Jesus, having known in his spirit that they thus reason in themselves, said to them, 'Why these things reason ye in your hearts?

9 which is easier, to say to the paralytic, The sins have been forgiven to thee? or to say, Rise, and take up thy couch, and walk?

Mark 2:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Why doth this [man] thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:7"Why does this fellow talk like that? He's blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Why doth this man speak thus? he blasphemeth. Who can forgive sins, but God only?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, even God?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Why does this man thus speak? he blasphemes. Who is able to forgive sins except God alone?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, even God?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7|Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Why does this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?