The scribes and the Pharisees began to argue: “Who is this man, speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
In context
19Finding no way through because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him with his mat through the tiles, right into the middle, in front of Jesus. 20Seeing their faith, he said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven you.” 21The scribes and the Pharisees began to argue: “Who is this man, speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?” 22Jesus knew what they were thinking and answered them, “Why are you arguing this in your hearts? 23Which is easier: to say ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say ‘Get up and walk’?
