Translations
Modern
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins…” He said to the paralytic, “I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
Traditional
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.
Literal
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins...” He said to the paralyzed one, “I say to you, arise, and having taken up your mat, go to your house.”
Latin
Ut autem sciatis quia Filius hominis habet potestatem in terra dimittendi peccata, (ait paralytico) tibi dico, surge, tolle lectum tuum, et vade in domum tuam.
Original
Greek
English
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins…” He said to the paralytic, “I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
Notes
Son of Man: See “The Son of Man” Theme Note.
Jesus showed his authority to forgive sins by healing the man.
The healing of the paralyzed man began the conflicts between Jesus and the religious leaders that continued through his public ministry until his crucifixion in Jerusalem.
Events
- Healing the Man with Palsyc. AD 28
Parallels
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Luke, Gospel of Miracle Paralysis, Paralytic, Paralyzed Peter, the Apostle Scribe Son of Man
Topics
Jesus, the Christ: Heals a Paralyzed Man (At Capernaum) Jesus, the Christ: Humanity of Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Heals the Paralyzed Man Jesus, the Christ: Power of, to Forgive Sins Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Heals the Paralyzed Man Sin: Forgiveness of