Matthew 9:5Vote For Matthew 9:5

King James Version (KJV)
For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
American Standard Version (ASV)
For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
World English Bible (WEB)
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Get up, and walk?'

Matthew 9:5 Cross References

Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house. And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk? 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. And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.