VERSE STUDY • KJV

Luke 14:2

And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

Read it in 5 translations

And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

Right there before Him was a man with dropsy.

Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.

And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy.

and lo, there was a certain dropsical man before him;

1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.

2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

4 And they held their peace. And he took [him], and healed him, and let him go;

5 And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?

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HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION

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