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Berean Standard Bible

“Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus,”

Luke 5:18

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Jesus is teaching in a crowded house in Capernaum, with Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby. Some men arrive carrying a paralyzed friend on a mat.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus,

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

King James Version (KJV)

And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And some men had with them, on a bed, a man who was ill, without power of moving; and they made attempts to get him in and put him before Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who has been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y he aquí unos hombres, que traían sobre un lecho un hombre que estaba paralítico; y buscaban meterle, y ponerle delante de él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces llegaron unos hombres que llevaban en una camilla a un paralítico. Ellos querían entrar para ponerlo delante de Jesús,

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