Luke 5:16-18

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹⁶ But He Himself withdrew [in retirement] to the wilderness (desert) and prayed.

¹⁷ One of those days, as He was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the Law sitting by, who had come from every village and town of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was [present] with Him to heal ^[a]them.

¹⁸ And behold, some men were bringing on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed, and they tried to carry him in and lay him before [Jesus].