Luke 5:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.”

Luke 5:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 5:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 5:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Seeing their faith, he said to him, “Man, your sins are forgiven you.””

Luke 5:20 — World English Bible

Luke 5:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee. ”

Luke 5:20 — American Standard Version

Luke 5:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he having seen their faith, said to him, `Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'”

Luke 5:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 5:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee. ”

Luke 5:20 — Darby Translation

Luke 5:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when he sawe their faith, he sayd vnto him, Man, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.”

Luke 5:20 — Geneva Bible

Luke 5:20 in Context — Luke 5

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.

21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

22 But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

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What Does Luke 5:20 Mean?

Luke 5:20 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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