And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?
The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.