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Luke 5:31
And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole need not the physician: but they that are sick.
Luke 5:31 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 5:31 in other translations
And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
Jesus answered them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
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In context
28 And leaving all things, he rose up and followed him.
29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: And there was a great company of publicans and of others that were at table with them.
30 But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
31 And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole need not the physician: but they that are sick.
32 I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.
33 And they said to him: Why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers, and the disciples of the Pharisees in like manner; but thine eat and drink?
34 To whom he said: Can you make the children of the bridegroom fast whilst the bridegroom is with them?
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