Luke 5:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the housetop and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

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  • Mark 2:4 : 4 And when they could not come near him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralyzed man lay.
  • Deut 22:8 : 8 When you build a new house, then you shall make a parapet for your roof, that you bring not blood upon your house if any man falls from it.
  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.
  • Matt 24:17 : 17 Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.
  • 2 Sam 11:2 : 2 And it happened one evening that David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king's house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to behold.
  • Jer 19:13 : 13 And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled like the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.

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  • Mark 2:2-5
    4 verses
    90%

    2And immediately many gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, no, not even near the door, and he preached the word to them.

    3And they came to him, bringing one paralyzed, carried by four.

    4And when they could not come near him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralyzed man lay.

    5When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, Son, your sins are forgiven you.

  • Luke 5:17-18
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    88%

    17And it happened on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

    18And behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they sought a way to bring him in and lay him before him.

  • Luke 5:20-21
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    20And when he saw their faith, he said to him, Man, your sins are forgiven you.

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

  • Matt 9:2-3
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    78%

    2And behold, they brought to him a man sick with paralysis, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralyzed man, Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you.

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

  • Luke 5:23-25
    3 verses
    76%

    23Which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven you; or to say, Rise up and walk?

    24But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins, (he said to the paralyzed man,) I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    25And immediately he rose up before them, took up what he had been lying on, and went to his own house, glorifying God.

  • Mark 2:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9Which is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, Your sins are forgiven you, or to say, Arise, take up your bed, and walk?

    10But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins—(he said to the paralyzed man)

    11I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    12And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went out in front of them all, so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw anything like this.

  • Matt 9:5-8
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    5For which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven you; or to say, Arise, and walk?

    6But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins, (then he said to the paralyzed man,) Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    7And he arose, and went to his house.

    8But when the crowds saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.

  • Acts 5:15-16
    2 verses
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    15So much so that they brought forth the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

    16A multitude also came out of the cities surrounding Jerusalem, bringing sick people, and those who were tormented by unclean spirits, and they were healed every one.

  • Matt 15:30
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    30And great multitudes came to him, having with them those that were lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and laid them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:

  • Matt 17:16
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    16And I brought him to your disciples, and they could not cure him.

  • Matt 8:5-6
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    5And when Jesus entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, pleading with him,

    6And saying, Lord, my servant lies at home sick with paralysis, grievously tormented.

  • John 5:7-11
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    7The invalid man answered Him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred, but while I am coming, another steps down before me.'

    8Jesus said to him, 'Rise, take up your bed, and walk.'

    9And immediately the man was made whole, took up his bed, and walked. And on that day was the Sabbath.

    10The Jews therefore said to him who was cured, 'It is the Sabbath day; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.'

    11He answered them, 'He who made me whole said to me,

  • Matt 17:14
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    14And when they came to the multitude, a certain man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

  • Mark 6:55
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    55And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry those who were sick on beds, wherever they heard he was.

  • Mark 9:20
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    20And they brought him to him; and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground and wallowed, foaming at the mouth.

  • Mark 7:32
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    32And they brought to him one who was deaf and had difficulty speaking, and they pleaded with him to put his hand on him.

  • Acts 4:9
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    9If we this day are judged for a good deed done to a helpless man, by what means he has been made well,

  • Mark 1:29
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    29And immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

  • Luke 19:35
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    35And they brought it to Jesus, and they threw their garments on the colt, and they set Jesus on it.

  • Luke 4:40
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    40Now when the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him, and he laid his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • Luke 14:2
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    2And, behold, there was a certain man before him who had dropsy.

  • Luke 4:29
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    29and rose up, and drove him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

  • Acts 4:22
    69%

    22For the man was over forty years old on whom this miracle of healing had been performed.

  • Mark 1:33
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    33And all the city was gathered together at the door.

  • John 9:13
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    13They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind.

  • Mark 9:27
    68%

    27But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him up, and he arose.

  • Mark 3:21
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    21And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

  • Mark 8:22
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    22And he came to Bethsaida; and they brought a blind man to him, and begged him to touch him.

  • John 5:3
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    3In these lay a great multitude of invalid people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.