Mark 2:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves, he said to them, Why do you reason about these things in your hearts?

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  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I know also, my God, that You test the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now I have seen with joy Your people, who are present here, to offer willingly to You.
  • Ps 139:2 : 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.
  • Prov 15:26 : 26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought of foolishness is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Ezek 38:10 : 10 Thus says the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time, things shall come into your mind, and you shall think an evil thought:
  • Matt 9:4 : 4 And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
  • Mark 7:21 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
  • Luke 5:22 : 22 But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, What do you reason in your hearts?
  • Luke 6:8 : 8 But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he rose and stood forth.
  • Luke 7:39-40 : 39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what sort of woman this is who touches him: for she is a sinner. 40 And Jesus answering said to him, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.
  • Luke 24:38 : 38 And he said to them, Why are you troubled? And why do doubts arise in your hearts?
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all men, 25 And had no need that anyone should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
  • John 6:64 : 64 But there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who should betray him.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?
  • Acts 8:22 : 22 Repent therefore of this wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.

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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?

    22But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, What do you reason in your hearts?

    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.

  • Matt 9:2-6
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    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.

    4And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?

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

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

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

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

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    16And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.

    17And when Jesus knew it, he said to them, Why do you reason because you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Is your heart still hardened?

    18Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember?

  • 38And he said to them, Why are you troubled? And why do doubts arise in your hearts?

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    7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.

    8Which when Jesus perceived, He said to them, O you of little faith, why do you reason among yourselves, because you have brought no bread?

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  • 5And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him?

  • 16And he asked the scribes, What are you questioning with them?

  • 30And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that power had gone out of him, turned around in the crowd, and said, Who touched my clothes?

  • 33And he came to Capernaum; and being in the house, he asked them, What was it you disputed among yourselves on the way?

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    46Then a dispute arose among them as to which of them would be greatest.

    47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child and set him by him,

  • 16And Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

  • 12that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.

  • 30Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

  • 24And the Pharisees said to him, Look, why do they do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

  • 10And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one another what the rising from the dead could mean.

  • 23But he perceived their trickery, and said to them, Why do you test me?

  • 25The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven, or from men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

  • 40And he said to them, Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?

  • 43And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while everyone marveled at all the things Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

  • 2But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, Look, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day.

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