Luke 5:16-18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶ But he would withdraw to deserted places and pray.

Jesus Heals a Paralytic

¹⁷ One day, while he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting near by (they had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem); and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.^{[a] 18} Just then some men came, carrying a paralyzed man on a bed. They were trying to bring him in and lay him before Jesus;^[b]