Luke 7:49
Good News Translation
The others sitting at the table began to say to themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?"

New Revised Standard Version
But those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”

Contemporary English Version
Some other guests started saying to one another, "Who is this who dares to forgive sins?"

New American Bible
The others at table said to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

Who.

Luke 5:20,21 Whose faith when he saw, he said: Man, thy sins are forgiven thee. . . .

Matthew 9:3 And behold some of the scribes said within themselves: He blasphemeth.

Mark 2:7 Why doth this man speak thus? He blasphemeth. Who can forgive sins, but God only?

Context
A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus
48And he said to her: Thy sins are forgiven thee. 49And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also? 50And he said to the woman: Thy faith hath made thee safe. Go in peace.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:10
And it came to pass as he was sitting at meat in the house, behold many publicans and sinners came, and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

Luke 5:21
And the scribes and Pharisees began to think, saying: Who is this who speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

Luke 7:48
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