Luke 6:7

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Summary

And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

Watched

General references

Matthew 23:24

Mark 3:2

Bible References

Watched

But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, answered [and] said to the crowd, "There are six days on which it is necessary to work. Therefore come [and] be healed on them, and not on the day of the Sabbath!"

And it happened that when he came to the house of a certain one of the leaders of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat {a meal}, they were watching him closely.

[The] wicked watches for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

Those who seek my life lay snares as well, and those intent on my harm speak threats. They also plot deceit all day.

those who mislead a person into sin with a word and set a trap for the {arbitrator} in the gate and guide away [the] righteous by emptiness.

For I hear the rumor of many, "Terror [is] from all around, denounce [him], yes, let us denounce him!" {All my close friends} [are] watchers of my stumbling, [saying], "perhaps he can be persuaded, and we can prevail over him, and we can take our revenge on him."

And they were watching him closely [to see] if he would heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they could accuse him.

So the Jews were saying to the one who had been healed, "It is the Sabbath, and it is not permitted for you to pick up the mat!"

So some of the Pharisees were saying, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath!" Others were saying, "How can a man [who is] a sinner perform such signs?" And there was a division among them.

General references

Blind guides who filter out a gnat and swallow a camel!

And they were watching him closely [to see] if he would heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they could accuse him.