15 But the report about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering to hear him[a] and to be healed of their illnesses. 16 But he himself was withdrawing in the wilderness and praying.

A Paralytic Healed

17 And it happened that on one of the days as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there who had come[b] from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was there in order for him to heal.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 5:15 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Luke 5:17 Literally “were having come”