Mark 2:17
“When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Mark 2:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Hearing this, Jesus said: “It is not those who are healthy who need a doctor, but those who are ill. I did not come to call the religious, but the outcast.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und als Jesus es hörte, spricht er zu ihnen: Die Starken bedürfen nicht eines Arztes, sondern die Kranken. Ich bin nicht gekommen, Gerechte zu rufen, sondern Sünder.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y oyéndolo Jesús, les dice: Los sanos no tienen necesidad de médico, mas los que tienen mal. No he venido á llamar á los justos, sino á los pecadores.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Jesus ouviu e lhes respondeu: Os que têm saúde não precisam de médico, mas sim os que estão doentes. Eu não vim para chamar os justos, mas sim os pecadores .
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando Jesus ouviu isto, disse-lhes: "Pessoas saudáveis não precisam de médico; somente os doentes precisam. Eu não vim para chamar os justos, mas os pecadores".
📖 Mark 2:17 in Context
15And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
16And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?
17When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
18And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
19And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
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