Luke 5:31 Parallel Translations
NASB: And Jesus answered and said to them, "It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Jesus answered them, "Healthy people don't need a doctor; those who are sick do.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
ASV: And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are in health have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.
BBE: And Jesus, answering, said to them, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.
DBY: And Jesus answering said to them, They that are in sound health have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.
ERV: And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.
WEY: But Jesus replied to them, "It is not men in good health who require a physician, but the sick.
WBS: And Jesus answering, said to them, They that are well need not a physician; but they that are sick.
WEB: Jesus answered them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
YLT: And Jesus answering said unto them, 'They who are well have no need of a physician, but they that are ill:
Luke 5:31 Cross References
XREF:Matthew 9:12 But when Jesus heard this, He said, "It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.

Matthew 9:13 "But go and learn what this means: 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,' for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."

Mark 2:17 And hearing this, Jesus said to them, "It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick; I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners." (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
MHC: 5:27-39 It was a wonder of Christ's grace, that he would call a publican to be his disciple and follower. It was a wonder of his grace, that the call was made so effectual. It was a wonder of his grace, that he came to call sinners to repentance, and to assure them of pardon. It was a wonder of his grace, that he so patiently bore the contradiction of sinners against himself and his disciples. It was a wonder of his grace, that he fixed the services of his disciples according to their strength and standing. The Lord trains up his people gradually for the trials allotted them; we should copy his example in dealing with the weak in faith, or the tempted believer.
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