Luke 5:20

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 7:48 : 48 And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
  • Matt 9:2 : 2 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 are forgiven.
  • Acts 14:9 : 9 The same heard Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes upon him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
  • John 5:14 : 14 Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord:
  • 2 Cor 2:10 : 10 But to whom ye forgive anything, I [forgive] also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes [have I forgiven it] in the presence of Christ;
  • Col 3:13 : 13 forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:
  • Jas 2:18 : 18 Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from [thy] works, and I by my works will show thee [my] faith.
  • Jas 5:14-15 : 14 Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
  • Mark 2:5 : 5 And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.
  • John 2:25 : 25 and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.
  • Gen 22:12 : 12 And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.
  • Ps 90:7-8 : 7 For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
  • Ps 107:17-18 : 17 Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 18 Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.
  • Isa 38:17 : 17 Behold, [it was] for [my] peace [that] I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 2:3-11
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    91%

    3And they come, bringing unto him a man sick of the palsy, borne of four.

    4And when they could not come nigh unto him for the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed whereon the sick of the palsy lay.

    5And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.

    6But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

    7Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, [even] God?

    8And straightway Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, saith unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

    9Which is easier, to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

    10But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he saith to the sick of the palsy),

    11I say unto thee, Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

  • Matt 9:2-8
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    86%

    2And 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 are forgiven.

    3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

    4And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

    5For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?

    6But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go up unto thy house.

    7And he arose, and departed to his house.

    8But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God, who had given such authority unto men.

  • Luke 5:21-25
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    83%

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

    22But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?

    23Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?

    24But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he said unto him that was palsied), I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go unto thy house.

    25And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his house, glorifying God.

  • Luke 5:17-19
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    79%

    17And 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 Judaea and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

    18And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

    19And 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.

  • Luke 7:48-50
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    79%

    48And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.

    49And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

    50And he said unto the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.

  • Luke 18:41-43
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    78%

    41What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

    42And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight; thy faith hath made thee whole.

    43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.

  • Luke 17:19
    77%

    19And he said unto him, Arise, and go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.

  • Mark 3:28
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    28Verily I say unto you, All their sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and their blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:

  • John 20:23
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    23whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever [sins] ye retain, they are retained.

  • Acts 13:38
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    38Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins:

  • Jas 5:15
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    15and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.

  • Mark 10:52
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    52And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And straightway he received his sight, and followed him in the way.

  • Matt 9:29
    73%

    29Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done unto you.

  • Rom 4:7
    72%

    7[ saying], Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, And whose sins are covered.

  • Matt 12:31
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    31Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.

  • Acts 3:16
    71%

    16And by faith in his name hath his name made this man strong, whom ye behold and know: yea, the faith which is through him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  • Acts 14:9
    71%

    9The same heard Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes upon him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

  • John 5:14
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    14Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.

  • Mark 11:25
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    25And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

  • John 5:8
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    8Jesus saith unto him, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk.

  • Luke 17:5
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    5And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.

  • Matt 6:14
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    14For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • Mark 3:5
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    5And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

  • Matt 20:33-34
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    70%

    33They say unto him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.

    34And Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and straightway they received their sight, and followed him.

  • Matt 8:6
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    6and saying, Lord, my servant lieth in the house sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.