Luke 5:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.”
Luke 5:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 5:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 5:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.”
Luke 5:18 — World English Bible
Luke 5:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him. ”
Luke 5:18 — American Standard Version
Luke 5:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,”
Luke 5:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 5:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put [him] before him. ”
Luke 5:18 — Darby Translation
Luke 5:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then beholde, men brought a man lying in a bed, which was taken with a palsie, and they sought meanes to bring him in, and to lay him before him.”
Luke 5:18 — Geneva Bible
Luke 5:18 in Context — Luke 5
16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
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What Does Luke 5:18 Mean?
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