World english bible not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude they went up to the housetop and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before jesus.
Man let down through the roof kjv.
They had come from every town in the countries of galilee and judea and from jerusalem.
However the direction is not up and the situation is not out of control.
The man is literally let down through the roof under the careful control of his concerned friends and into a situation controlled by the lord jesus christ.
5 when jesus saw their faith he said unto the sick of the palsy son thy sins be forgiven thee.
An awning is not a roof and it is rolled up not broken up moreover the man was let down through the tiles which seems to indicate that the remaining tiles encased an opening through which he was lowered.
And when they had dug an opening they let down the pallet on which the paralytic was lying.
Good news translation because of the crowd however they could not get the man to him.
When they had made an opening they let the man down lying on his mat.
So they tore a hole in this man s roof and lowered him down to jesus.
But when they could find no way of doing so because of the crowd they went up on the roof and let him down through the tiling bed and all into the midst in front of jesus.
They lowered their friend down to the place where jesus was.
So they made a hole in the roof right above the place where jesus was.
So they made a hole in the roof above him and let the man down in front of everyone.
As far as they were concerned jesus may not ever pass that way again and they wanted to make sure this paralytic man had to chance to see him.
But instead of giving healing the first thing jesus said was son thy sins be forgiven thee.
King james version 1611 view 1611 bible scan being unable to get to him because of the crowd they removed the roof above him.
However the direction is not up and the situation is not out of control.
And when they had broken it up they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
4 and when they could not come nigh unto him for the press they uncovered the roof where he was.
The tiles were plates of burnt clay suitable for roofing rather than for building walls or parapets.
In mark 2 we see a man go through the roof.
New american standard version 1995.
Jesus was impressed by the faith of these men.
The friends climbed up an outside staircase and dug a hole through the roof.