Luke 5:31
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And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole need not the physician: but they that are sick.

They that.

Jeremiah 8:22 Is there no balm in Galaad? or is there no physician there? Why then is not the wound of the daughter of my people closed?

Matthew 9:12,13 But Jesus hearing it, said: They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are ill. . . .

Mark 2:17 Jesus hearing this, saith to them: They that are well have no need of a physician, but they that are sick. For I came not to call the just, but sinners.

Context
The Calling of Levi
30But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole need not the physician: but they that are sick. 32I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:12
But Jesus hearing it, said: They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are ill.

Matthew 9:13
Go then and learn what this meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I am not come to call the just, but sinners.

Mark 2:17
Jesus hearing this, saith to them: They that are well have no need of a physician, but they that are sick. For I came not to call the just, but sinners.

Luke 5:32
I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.

Lexicon
Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

answered,
ἀποκριθεὶς (apokritheis)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

“[It is] not
Οὐ (Ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

healthy
ὑγιαίνοντες (hygiainontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5198: From hugies; to have sound health, i.e. Be well; figuratively, to be uncorrupt.

[who]
ἔχουσιν (echousin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

need
χρείαν (chreian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5532: From the base of chraomai or chre; employment, i.e. An affair; also occasion, demand, requirement or destitution.

a doctor,
ἰατροῦ (iatrou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2395: A physician. From iaomai; a physician.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

sick.
κακῶς (kakōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2560: Badly, evilly, wrongly. From kakos; badly.


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

And Jesus answering, said to them, "Those being well have no need of a physician, but those being sick.

And Jesus answering said to them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are in health have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.

And Jesus answering said to them, They that are in sound health have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.

And Jesus answering, said to them, They that are well need not a physician; but they that are sick.

But Jesus replied to them, "It is not men in good health who require a physician, but the sick.

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

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