²³ Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?

⁹ Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

⁵ For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?