Luke 5:31 - Compare All Versions

Luke 5:31-32 MSG (The Message)

Jesus heard about it and spoke up, “Who needs a doctor: the healthy or the sick? I’m here inviting outsiders, not insiders—an invitation to a changed life, changed inside and out.”

Luke 5:31 KJV (King James Version)

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

Luke 5:31 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And Jesus answered and said to them, “It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.

Luke 5:31 NCV (New Century Version)

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

Luke 5:31 ASV (American Standard Version)

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

Luke 5:31 NIV (New International Version)

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

Luke 5:31 NKJV (New King James Version)

Jesus answered and said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Luke 5:31 AMP (Amplified Bible)

And Jesus replied to them, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but [only] those who are sick.

Luke 5:31 NLT (New Living Translation)

Jesus answered them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do.

Luke 5:31 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Jesus overheard their complaining and said, “Who goes to the doctor for a cure? Those who are well or those who are sick?

Luke 5:31 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And Jesus answered them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.