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Matthew 9:4

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

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Matthew 9:4 in other translations

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

Matthew 9:4 · World English Bible

Matthew 9:4 in context

  1. 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.
  2. 3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
  3. 4And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
  4. 5For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
  5. 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 unto thy house.