American Standard Version
"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
“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.”
“Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.”
“Just then some men showed up, carrying a paralyzed man on a stretcher. They were trying to bring him in and place him before Jesus.”
“And behold, men brought in a bed a man who had the palsy: and they sought means to bring him in and to lay him before him.”
“And some men had with them, on a bed, a man who was ill, without power of moving; and they made attempts to get him in and put him before Jesus.”
“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.”
But so much the more went abroad the report concerning him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed of their infirmities.
But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.
And it came to pass on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, who were come out of every village of Galilee and Judæa and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.
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.
And not finding by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?