Luke 5:22 - Compare All Versions
Luke 5:22 NIV (New International Version)
Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked, “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
When Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, “Why do you question in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 NLT (New Living Translation)
Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you question this in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
But perceiving their thoughts, Jesus replied to them, “Why are you thinking this in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 KJV (King James Version)
But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 NKJV (New King James Version)
But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, He answered and said to them, “Why are you reasoning in your hearts?
Luke 5:22-26 MSG (The Message)
Jesus knew exactly what they were thinking and said, “Why all this gossipy whispering? Which is simpler: to say ‘I forgive your sins,’ or to say ‘Get up and start walking’? Well, just so it’s clear that I’m the Son of Man and authorized to do either, or both. . . .” He now spoke directly to the paraplegic: “Get up. Take your bedroll and go home.” Without a moment’s hesitation, he did it—got up, took his blanket, and left for home, giving glory to God all the way. The people rubbed their eyes, stunned—and then also gave glory to God. Awestruck, they said, “We’ve never seen anything like that!”
Luke 5:22 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
But Jesus, aware of their thoughts, responded and said to them, “Why are you thinking this way in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 AMP (Amplified Bible)
But Jesus, knowing their [hostile] thoughts, answered them, “Why are you questioning [these things] in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 NET (New English Translation)
When Jesus perceived their hostile thoughts, he said to them, “Why are you raising objections within yourselves?