Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And the experts in the law of Moses were watching Him to see if He would heal [someone] on the Sabbath day, so they could figure out how to accuse Him.
New American Standard Bible
The scribes and the Pharisees
King James Version
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
Holman Bible
The scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely,
International Standard Version
The scribes and the Pharisees were watching Jesus closely to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, in order to find a way of accusing him of doing something wrong.
A Conservative Version
And the scholars and the Pharisees watched if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against him.
American Standard Version
And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.
Amplified
The scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely [with malicious intent], to see if He would [actually] heal [someone] on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse Him.
Anderson New Testament
And the scribes and Pharisees watched closely, whether he would heal on the sabbath-day, that they might find an accusation against him.
Bible in Basic English
And the scribes and Pharisees were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath, so that they might be able to say something against him.
Common New Testament
The scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now the Scribes and Pharisees were upon the watch to see if he would work a cure upon the sabbath-day, and so have matter of accusation against him.
Darby Translation
And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching if he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find something of which to accuse him.
Godbey New Testament
And the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him, if He will heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they may find accusation against Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
And the scribes and the Pharisees were on the watch to see whether he would cure people on the Sabbath, in order to find a charge to bring against him.
John Wesley New Testament
And there was a man whose right-hand was withered. And the scribes and Pharisees watched, whether he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
Julia Smith Translation
And the scribes and Pharisees observed him narrowly, if he will heal in the sabbath: that they might find accusation against him.
King James 2000
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So the scribes and the Pharisees were watching closely [to see] if he would heal on the Sabbath, in order that they could find [a reason] to accuse him.
Modern King James verseion
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him to see if He would heal on the sabbath day, so that they might find an accusation against Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the scribes, and Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath day or not, that they might find an accusation against him.
Moffatt New Testament
and the scribes and Pharisees watched to see if he would heal on the sabbath, so as to discover some charge against him.
Montgomery New Testament
Now the Scribes and Pharisees kept watching to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might be able to bring on accusations to him.
NET Bible
The experts in the law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a reason to accuse him.
New Heart English Bible
The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
Noyes New Testament
And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching whether he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
Sawyer New Testament
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him [to see] if he would perform a cure on the sabbath, that they might find [something of which] to accuse him.
The Emphasized Bible
Now the Scribes and the Pharisees were narrowly watching him, whether, on the Sabbath, he healeth, - that they might find whereof to accuse him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then the scribes and Pharisees watched him, if he would heal on the sabbath-day, that they might find an accusation against him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Teachers of the Law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely, to see if he would work cures on the Sabbath, so that they might find a charge to bring against him.
Webster
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find an accusation against him.
Weymouth New Testament
The Scribes and the Pharisees were on the watch to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath that they might be able to bring an accusation against Him.
Williams New Testament
And the scribes and the Pharisees were closely watching Him to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath, in order to get a charge against Him.
World English Bible
The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
Worrell New Testament
And the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him, whether He would heal on the sabbath: that they might find how to accuse Him.
Worsley New Testament
And the scribes and pharisees watched Him to see if He would work a cure on the sabbath: that they might find an accusation against Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him, if on the sabbath he will heal, that they might find an accusation against him.
Themes
false Accusations » General references to
Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Restores the withered hand
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a man having a withered hand (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restoring the withered hand
Pharisees » Christ » Watched by, for evil
Slander » False accusations, general references to
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 6:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Man With A Withered Hand Healed
6 And it happened on another Sabbath day, when Jesus entered the synagogue to teach, that a man was there whose right hand was deformed. 7 And the experts in the law of Moses were watching Him to see if He would heal [someone] on the Sabbath day, so they could figure out how to accuse Him. 8 But He knew what they were thinking. Then He said to the man with the deformed hand, "Get up, step forward in front of everyone." So, he got up and stepped forward.
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 3:2
And the Pharisees were watching Him to see if He would heal the man on the Sabbath day, so that they could [find a reason to] accuse Him.
Luke 20:20
And they kept watching Him, [even] sending informants who pretended to be good [men], in order to get hold of something He said so they could turn Him over to the ruling authority of the governor.
Matthew 26:59-60
Now the leading priests and the entire Council [called "the Sanhedrin"] looked for false witnesses [to testify] against Jesus, in order to put Him to death.
Luke 11:53-54
And when Jesus left there [i.e., probably the Pharisee's house. See verse 37], the experts in the law of Moses and the Pharisees began opposing Him with hostility and bombarding Him with many questions,
Luke 13:14
But the official of the synagogue became angry because Jesus had healed [someone] on the Sabbath day. [Note: This was viewed as a violation of proper Sabbath day observance by certain Jews who interpreted the law of Moses with narrow legalism]. So, the official said to the crowd, "There are six days [in the week] for people to work. Therefore, you should come to be healed on one of them, and not on the Sabbath day."
Luke 14:1-6
And it happened on a Sabbath day, when Jesus went to the house of one of the leading Pharisees for a meal, that they [i.e., probably other Pharisees who were also guests] were watching Him closely.
John 5:10-16
So, the Jews said to the man who was healed, "It is not permissible for you to pick up your cot because it is the Sabbath day."
John 9:16
Some of the Pharisees then said, "The man who did this is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath day. But other people said, "How could a man who is a sinner do such [miraculous] signs?" And the people were divided among themselves [over the issue].
John 9:26-29
The Pharisees said to him, "What did he do to you? How did he restore your sight?"