Luke 5:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’”
A short, plain-language explanation of Luke 5:23 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“which is easier--to say, Thy sins have been forgiven thee? or to say, Arise, and walk?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 5:23 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 9:5Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
- Mark 2:9“Which is easier: to say to a paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, pick up your mat, and walk’?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).