Verse Comparison: Luke 5:18
American Standard Version
And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
Amplified® Bible
And behold, some men were bringing on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed, and they tried to carry him in and lay him before [Jesus].
Contemporary English Version
and some people came carrying a crippled man on a mat. They tried to take him inside the house and put him in front of Jesus.
Darby English Version
And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put [him] before him.
Good News Bible
Some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a bed, and they tried to carry him into the house and put him in front of Jesus.
International Standard Version
Some men were bringing a paralyzed man on a stretcher. They were trying to take him into the house and place him in front of Jesus.
King James Version
And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
New American Standard Bible
And {some} men {were} carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of Him.
New International Version
Some men came carrying a paralytic on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before Jesus.
New King James Version
Then behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed, whom they sought to bring in and lay before Him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And some men carried on a bed a man who had suffered paralysis; and they tried to bring him in and to set him down in front of Him.
Young's Literal Translation
And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,