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

And the chief of the synagogue answering -- much displeased that on the sabbath Jesus healed -- said to the multitude, 'Six days there are in which it behoveth us to be working; in these, then, coming, be healed, and not on the sabbath-day.'

And it came to pass, on his going into the house of a certain one of the chiefs of the Pharisees, on a sabbath, to eat bread, that they were watching him,

The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

Causing men to sin in word, And for a reprover in the gate lay a snare, And turn aside into emptiness the righteous.

For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear is round about: 'Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching for my halting, 'Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.

the Jews then said to him that hath been healed, 'It is a sabbath; it is not lawful to thee to take up the couch.'

Of the Pharisees, therefore, certain said, 'This man is not from God, because the sabbath he doth not keep;' others said, 'How is a man -- a sinful one -- able to do such signs?' and there was a division among them.

General references

'Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.

and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.