Verse 21

Luke 5:21

King James Version

21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God (Elohim) alone?
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἤρξαντο διαλογίζεσθαι οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι λέγοντες· Τίς ἐστιν οὗτος ὃς λαλεῖ βλασφημίας; τίς δύναται ⸂ἁμαρτίας ἀφεῖναι⸃ εἰ μὴ μόνος ὁ θεός;
English Translation
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying: Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins except God alone?
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Chapter 5 Context
1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God (Elohim), he stood... Focus ↗
2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing th... Focus ↗
3 And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a l... Focus ↗
4 Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets... Focus ↗
5 And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nev... Focus ↗
6 And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake. Focus ↗
7 And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help... Focus ↗
8 When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Yashua (Jesus)’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a s... Focus ↗
9 For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken... Focus ↗
10 And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Yashua (Je... Focus ↗
11 And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him. Focus ↗
12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Yashua... Focus ↗
13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the lepro... Focus ↗
14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansi... Focus ↗
15 But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, an... Focus ↗
16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed. Focus ↗
17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of t... Focus ↗
18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring... Focus ↗
19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went... Focus ↗
20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee. Focus ↗
21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? W...
22 But when Yashua (Jesus) perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in you... Focus ↗
23 Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk? Focus ↗
24 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the si... Focus ↗
25 And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own hou... Focus ↗
26 And they were all amazed, and they glorified God (Elohim), and were filled with fear, saying, We hav... Focus ↗
27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of cust... Focus ↗
28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. Focus ↗
29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of... Focus ↗
30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with... Focus ↗
31 And Yashua (Jesus) answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that... Focus ↗
32 I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. Focus ↗
33 And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the... Focus ↗
34 And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is wi... Focus ↗
35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast... Focus ↗
36 And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if other... Focus ↗
37 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spill... Focus ↗
38 But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved. Focus ↗
39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better. Focus ↗