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 \v 8 Immediately Jesus knew in his spirit what they were thinking within themselves. He said to them, "Why are you thinking this in your hearts?
-\v 9 What is easier to say to the paralyzed man, 'Your sins are forgiven' or to say 'Get up, take up your bed, and walk'?
+\v 9 What is easier to say to the paralyzed man, 'Your sins are forgiven' or to say 'Get up, take up your mat, and walk'?
 
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 \v 10 But in order that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins," he said to the paralytic,