Luke 14:2
“And behold, there was a certaine man before him, which had the dropsie.”
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Luke 14:2 Context
1And it came to passe, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharises to eat bread on þe Sabbath day, that they watched him. 2And behold, there was a certaine man before him, which had the dropsie. 3And Iesus answering, spake vnto the Lawyers and Pharises, saying, Is it lawfull to heale on the Sabbath day? 4And they held their peace. And he tooke him, and healed him, & let him go,
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Other Translations
And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.
- King James Version
And there in front of Him was a man suffering from dropsy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And a certain man was there who had a disease.
- Basic English Bible
And behold, there was a certain dropsical [man] before him.
- Darby Bible
And behold, there was a certain man before him who had the dropsy.
- Webster's Bible
In front of Him was a man suffering from dropsy.
- Weymouth Bible
Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.
- World English Bible
And lo! a man sijk in the dropesie was bifor hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
and lo, there was a certain dropsical man before him;
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
And there in front of Him was a man suffering from dropsy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And behold, there was before him a certain man that had the dropsy.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And a certain man was there who had a disease.
- Basic English Bible
And behold, there was a certain dropsical [man] before him.
- Darby Bible
And behold, there was a certain man before him who had the dropsy.
- Webster's Bible
In front of Him was a man suffering from dropsy.
- Weymouth Bible
Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.
- World English Bible
And lo! a man sijk in the dropesie was bifor hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
and lo, there was a certain dropsical man before him;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Luke 14:2
14:2 There was a certain man before him - It does not appear that he was come thither with any insidious design. Probably he came, hoping for a cure, or perhaps was one of the family.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 14:2
Lu 14:2-6 A certain man before him who had the dropsy. Either a guest or one who came to be healed.