Mark 2

KJVAnd again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.

GIGAKJVAnd again he entered Capernaum after some days. It was reported that he was in the house.

KJVAnd straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.

GIGAKJVAnd immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, not even around the door. And he preached the word to them.

KJVAnd they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.

GIGAKJVAnd they come to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was carried by four people.

KJVAnd when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

GIGAKJVAnd when they could not come near him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralyzed man lay.

KJVWhen Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

GIGAKJVWhen Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, Son, your sins are forgiven you.

KJVBut there was certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

GIGAKJVBut there were some of the scribes sitting there, reasoning in their hearts,

KJVWhy doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

GIGAKJVWhy does this man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God only?

KJVAnd immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

GIGAKJVAnd immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said to them, Why do you reason about these things in your hearts?

KJVWhether 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?

GIGAKJVWhich is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, Your sins are forgiven you, or to say, Get up, take up your bed, and walk?

KJVBut that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)

GIGAKJVBut so that you may know that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins, he says to the paralyzed man,

KJVI say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.

GIGAKJVI say to you, Get up, take up your bed, and go to your house.

KJVAnd immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.

GIGAKJVAnd immediately he got up, took up the bed, and went out before them all. They were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw anything like this.

KJVAnd he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.

GIGAKJVHe went out again by the seaside. All the crowd came to him, and he taught them.

KJVAnd as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

GIGAKJVAnd as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and said to him, Follow me. And he rose and followed him.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAs Jesus sat at the table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners sat also with Jesus and his disciples. There were many, and they followed him.

KJVAnd 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?

GIGAKJVAnd when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with tax collectors and sinners, they said to his disciples, How is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?

KJVWhen 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.

GIGAKJVWhen Jesus heard it, he says to them, Those who are well have no need of the physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

KJVAnd 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?

GIGAKJVNow the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast. They come and say to him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd Jesus said to them, Can the wedding guests fast while the groom is with them? As long as they have the groom with them, they cannot fast.

KJVBut the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

GIGAKJVBut the days will come, when the groom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast in those days.

KJVNo man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.

GIGAKJVNo one sews a piece of new cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece pulls away from the old, and the tear is made worse.

KJVAnd no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.

GIGAKJVAnd no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine bursts the skins, the wine is spilled, and the skins are ruined. New wine must be put into new wineskins.

KJVAnd it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

GIGAKJVHe went through the grainfields on the sabbath day, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the heads of grain.

KJVAnd the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

GIGAKJVAnd the Pharisees said to him, Why do they do on the sabbath day what is not lawful?

KJVAnd he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?

GIGAKJVAnd he said to them, Have you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and those who were with him,

KJVHow he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

GIGAKJVHow he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the holy bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?

KJVAnd he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

GIGAKJVAnd he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.