Matthew 9:2-4

Christian Standard Bible

² Just then^(A) some men^[a] brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. Seeing their faith, Jesus told the paralytic, “Have courage, son, your sins are forgiven.”^(B)

³ At this, some of the scribes said to themselves, “He’s blaspheming!” ^(C)

⁴ Perceiving their thoughts,^(D) Jesus said, “Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?^[b]