Luke 5:31

Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} answering{G611}{(G5679)} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, They that are whole{G5198}{(G5723)} need{G5532}{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} a physician{G2395}; but{G235} they that are{G2192}{(G5723)} sick{G2560}.

Strong's King James

(31) Yeshua answered, said to them, "It's not those well, having need of a physician, rather those who are sick.

The F.O.G

Jesus answered them with divine wisdom: "Healthy people don't need a doctor – sick people do.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And Jesus answering said unto them, ‘They who are well have no need of a physician, but they that are ill:

Young's Literal Translation

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Luke 5:31

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Luke 5:31