Mark 2:7
King James Version (KJV)
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
Translations
Mark 2:7 - Amplified Bible
Why does this remove guilt, remit the penalty, and bestow righteousness instead] except God alone?
Mark 2:7 - American Standard Version
Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, even God?
Mark 2:7 - Bible in Basic English
Why does this man say such things? he has no respect for God: from whom does forgiveness come but from God only?
Mark 2:7 - Darby Bible
Why does this [man] thus speak? he blasphemes. Who is able to forgive sins except God alone?
Mark 2:7 - English Standard Version
"Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Mark 2:7 - King James Version
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
Mark 2:7 - La Biblia de las Americas
¿Por qué habla éste asì? Está blasfemando; ¿quién puede perdonar pecados, sino sòlo Dios?
Mark 2:7 - The Message
Mark 2:7 - New American Standard Bible
"Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Mark 2:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
"¿Por qué habla Este asì? Está blasfemando; ¿quién puede perdonar pecados, sino sòlo Dios?"
Mark 2:7 - World English Bible
"Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? He blasphemes! Who can forgive sins but one - God?"
Mark 2:7 - Young's Living Translation
`Why doth this one thus speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins except one -- God?`
Mark 2:7 - Additional Comments
You could commit blasphemy by:
- denying one of the attributes of God.
- adding attributes God does not possess
- making yourself equal with God. (This is what Jesus is claiming.)
And certainly if Jesus was not God this would be blasphemy!
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