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Matthew 9:2 KJV
Matthew · chapter 9 · verse 2
And, 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 be forgiven thee.Matthew 9:2 · King James Version
Matthew 9:2 in context
1And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
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 be forgiven thee.
3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
4And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
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Key words (Strong's)
- broughtprospherōto bring to, lead to, one to a person who can heal him or is ready to show him some…G4374 →
- beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- seeingeidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- palsyparalytikosparalytic, suffering from the relaxing of the nerves of one's side, disabled, weak of limbG3885 →
- lyingballōto throw or let go of a thing without caring where it falls, to scatter, to throw, cast…G906 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
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The first words of this chapter oblige us to look back to the close of that which precedes it, where we find the Gadarenes so resenting the loss of their swine, that they were disgusted with Christ's company, and besought him to depart out of their coasts. Now here it follows, He entered into a ship, and passed over.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8