Matthew 9:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 9:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
προσέφερον
prosphérō
G4374
to bring to
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
παραλυτικὸν
paralytikós
G3885
paralytic
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
κλίνης
klínē
G2825
couch
βεβλημένον
bállō
G906
to throw
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἰδὼν
horáō
G3708
to see
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
πίστιν
pístis
G4102
faith
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
παραλυτικῷ
paralytikós
G3885
paralytic
θάρσει
tharséō
G2293
to be courageous
τέκνον
téknon
G5043
child
ἀφίενταί
aphíēmi
G863
to send away
σου
sý
G4771
you
αἱ
ho
G3588
the
ἁμαρτίαι
hamartía
G266
sin
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."
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King James Version Public Domain
And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And behold, they were bringing to him a paralytic lying on a mat. And Jesus, having seen their faith, said to the paralytic, “Child, have courage. Your sins are forgiven.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).