Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Now it happened that on another Sabbath he entered into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there, and his right hand was withered. 7 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. 8 But he knew their thoughts and said to the man who had the withered hand, "Get up and stand in the middle," and he got up [and] stood there.
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 3:2
And they were watching him closely [to see] if he would heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they could accuse him.
Luke 20:20
And they watched [him] closely [and] sent spies who pretended they were upright, in order that they could catch him in a statement, so that they could hand him over to the authority and the jurisdiction of the governor.
Psalm 37:32-33
[The] wicked watches for the righteous and seeks to kill him.
Psalm 38:12
Those who seek my life lay snares as well, and those intent on my harm speak threats. They also plot deceit all day.
Isaiah 29:21
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.
Jeremiah 20:10
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."
Matthew 26:59-60
Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.
Luke 11:53-54
And [when] he departed from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly hostile, and to question him closely about many [things],
Luke 13:14
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!"
Luke 14:1-6
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.
John 5:10-16
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!"
John 9:16
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.
John 9:26-29
So they said to him, "What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?"