Mark 2:17
When Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”This verse in the real world
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- ἰατρόςiatrósa physician
- κακῶςkakōsbadly (physically or morally)
- ἰσχύωischýōto have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
- ἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlóssinful, i.e. a sinner
- χρείαchreíaemployment, i.e. an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitu
- δίκαιοςdíkaiosequitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively)
- καλέωkaléōto "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
- ἀκούωakoúōto hear (in various senses)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Luk 15:7, Mat 9:12–13, Luk 19:10, Luk 5:31–32, 1Ti 1:15–16, Tit 3:3–7, Rom 5:6–8, Isa 55:7