557 B
557 B
he said to them
"he said to the Pharisees"
"People who are strong in body do not need a physician; only people who are sick need one
Jesus is using a metaphor that he explains in the next sentence. He came for people who know they are sinners, not those who believe they are righteous.(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
I did not come to call righteous people, but sinful people
"I came for people who understand they are sinful, not people who believe they are righteous" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony)