Mark 2:4

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Since they were unable to get to Jesus through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above Him, made an opening, and lowered the paralytic on his mat.

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KJV

King James Version

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken [it] up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

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WEB

World English Bible

When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed whereon the sick of the palsy lay.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And not being able to bring [him] to Him through the crowd, they unroofed the roof where He was, and having dug [it] out, they let down the mat on which the paralytic was lying.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 2

² they gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.

³ Then a paralytic was brought to Him, carried by four men.

⁴ Since they were unable to get to Jesus through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above Him, made an opening, and lowered the paralytic on his mat.

⁵ When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”

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

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