Luke 7:49

World English Bible (2000)

Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 9:3 : 3 Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."
  • Mark 2:7 : 7 "Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
  • Luke 5:20-21 : 20 Seeing their faith, he said to him, "Man, your sins are forgiven you." 21 The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"

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  • Mark 2:5-11
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    5 Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."

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

    7 "Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

    8 Immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, said to them, "Why do you reason these things in your hearts?

    9 Which is easier, to tell the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?'

    10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--he said to the paralytic--

    11 "I tell you, arise, take up your mat, and go to your house."

  • Luke 5:20-25
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    83%

    20 Seeing their faith, he said to him, "Man, your sins are forgiven you."

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

    22 But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

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

    24 But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" (he said to the paralyzed man), "I tell you, arise, and take up your cot, and go to your house."

    25 Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God.

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

    48 He said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."

  • Matt 9:2-8
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    2 Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."

    3 Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."

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

    5 For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Get up, and walk?'

    6 But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins..." (then he said to the paralytic), "Get up, and take up your mat, and go up to your house."

    7 He arose and departed to his house.

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

  • Matt 9:10-11
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    10 It happened as he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

    11 When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

  • Mark 2:15-16
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    15 It happened, that he was reclining at the table in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

    16 The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?"

  • Luke 7:42-43
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    42 When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"

    43 Simon answered, "He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most." He said to him, "You have judged correctly."

  • Luke 7:39-40
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    39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, "This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."

    40 Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

  • 2 The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, "This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them."

  • 50 He said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you. Go in peace."

  • Luke 7:36-37
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    36 One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat at the table.

    37 Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of ointment.

  • 23 Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."

  • 7 When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."

  • Luke 5:29-30
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    29 Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.

    30 Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, "Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?"

  • 7 "Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

  • 34 The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'

  • 28 Most certainly I tell you, all sins of the descendants of man will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;

  • 15 When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!"

  • 23 They began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing.

  • 34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

  • 31 Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men.

  • 19 They began to be sorrowful, and to ask him one by one, "Surely not I?" And another said, "Surely not I?"

  • 12 Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"

  • 27 For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn't it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.

  • 1 It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.

  • 37 Now as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table.