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Matthew 9:6

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

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ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.εἰδῆτεeidēteto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatἐξουσίανexousianpowerἐξουσία (exousia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “power”, the object formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “power”.powerἔχειecheito haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπουanthrōpoua humanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “a human”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.ἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γῆςgēsearthγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “earth”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.earthἀφιέναιaphienaito forgiveἀφίημι (aphiēmi)verb, present active infinitive — “to forgive”, an ongoing or repeated actionG863(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.This verse uses “forgive”.to forgiveἁμαρτίας—hamartiassinsἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “sins”, the object formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.sinsτότεtote(thenτότεadverb — “(then”G5119then, at that time.(thenλέγειlegeisaith heλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith he”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saith heτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.παραλυτικῷparalutikōto the sick of the palsyπαραλυτικός (paralutikos)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “to the sick of the palsy”, the to- or for-formG3885afflicted with paralysis.to the sick of the palsyἘγερθεὶςegertheis) Ariseἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “) Arise”, a single actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.) Ariseἆρόνarontake upαἴρω (airō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “take up”, a single actionG142I raise, lift up, take away, remove.take upσουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κλίνηνklinēnbedκλίνη (klinē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “bed”, the object formG2825a couch, bed, portable bed or mat, a couch for reclining at meals, possibly also a bier.This verse uses “bed”.bedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὕπαγεhupagegoὑπάγω (hupagō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular — “go”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5217I go away, depart, begone, die.goεἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.untoτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.οἶκόνoikonhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “house”, the object formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.houseσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins — (then saith he to the paralytic) — having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

Young’s Literal Translation

'But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins — (then saith he to the paralytic) — having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.'

World English Bible

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins—” (then he said to the paralytic), “ Get up , and take up your mat, and go to your house .”

Darby Translation

But that ye may know that the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins, (then he says to the paralytic,) Rise up, take up thy bed and go to thy house.

Douay-Rheims

But that you may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then said he to the man sick of palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go into thy house.

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