Matthew 9:12
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.In other versions
But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick.
ASV
But on hearing this he said, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.
BBE
But [Jesus] hearing it, said, They that are strong have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.
DBY
When Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
WEB
And Jesus having heard, said to them, `They who are whole have no need of a physician, but they who are ill;
YLT
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
ENG
But when Jesus heard that, he said to them, They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are sick.
WBT
On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
BSB
In context
10And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
12But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
