Mark 2:8-10

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

⁸ At once Jesus perceived in his spirit that they were discussing these questions among themselves; and he said to them, ‘Why do you raise such questions in your hearts? ⁹ Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, “Your sins are forgiven”, or to say, “Stand up and take your mat and walk”? ¹⁰ But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins’—he said to the paralytic—