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Matthew 9:11–12

11 When the * Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” l

12 But when He heard this, He said, Those who are well don’t need a doctor, but the sick do. m

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Matthew 9:11–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

12 On hearing this, Jesus said, It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

11 And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 12 But when he heard it, he said, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? 12 But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 But when the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with such scum?”

12 When Jesus heard this, he said, Healthy people don’t need a doctorsick people do.”

Matthew 9:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

12 When Jesus heard that, He said to them, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked Jesus’ followers, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

12 When Jesus heard them, he said, “It is not the healthy people who need a doctor, but the sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners? 12 But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners? 12 But Jesus hearing it, said, They that are strong have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.

Matthew 9:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 

12 When Jesus heard that, he said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor; those who are sick do.

Matthew 9:11–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 12 But when he heard this, he said, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 And when they saw it, the Pharisees began to say to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 12 And when he heard it, he said, “Those who are healthy do not have need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Matthew 9:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 The Pharisees saw this. So they asked the disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and ‘sinners’?”

12 Jesus heard that. So he said, “Those who are healthy don’t need a doctor. Sick people do.

Matthew 9:11–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, “Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?”

12 But when Jesus heard this, He said, It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.


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