Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The Pharisees and the teachers of the law were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath. New Living Translation The teachers of religious law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely. If he healed the man’s hand, they planned to accuse him of working on the Sabbath. English Standard Version And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse him. Berean Standard Bible Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath. Berean Literal Bible And the scribes and the Pharisees were closely watching Him, whether He will heal on the Sabbath, that they might find reason to accuse Him. King James Bible And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him. New King James Version So the scribes and Pharisees watched Him closely, whether He would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against Him. New American Standard Bible Now the scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He healed on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse Him. NASB 1995 The scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He healed on the Sabbath, so that they might find reason to accuse Him. NASB 1977 And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely, to see if He healed on the Sabbath, in order that they might find reason to accuse Him. Legacy Standard Bible And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He heals on the Sabbath, so that they might find reason to accuse Him. Amplified Bible 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. Christian Standard Bible The scribes and Pharisees were watching him closely, to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a charge against him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely, to see if He would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a charge 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Scribes and the Pharisees were watching him whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might be able to accuse him. Contemporary English Version Some Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses kept watching Jesus to see if he would heal the man. They did this because they wanted to accuse Jesus of doing something wrong. Douay-Rheims Bible And the scribes and Pharisees watched if he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find an accusation against him. English Revised Version And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him. GOD'S WORD® Translation The scribes and the Pharisees were watching Jesus closely. They wanted to see whether he would heal the man on the day of worship so that they could find a way to accuse him of doing something wrong. Good News Translation Some teachers of the Law and some Pharisees wanted a reason to accuse Jesus of doing wrong, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath. 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. Literal Standard Version and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him, if on the Sabbath He will heal, that they might find an accusation against Him. Majority Standard Bible Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath. New American Bible The scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely to see if he would cure on the sabbath so that they might discover a reason to accuse 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 Revised Standard Version The scribes and the Pharisees watched him to see whether he would cure on the sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. 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. Young's 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Heals on the Sabbath6On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered. 7 Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath. 8But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.… Cross References Matthew 5:39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also; Mark 3:2 In order to accuse Jesus, they were watching to see if He would heal on the Sabbath. Treasury of Scripture And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him. watched. Luke 13:14 And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day. Luke 14:1-6 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him… Psalm 37:32,33 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him… that. Luke 11:53,54 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: … Luke 20:20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. Matthew 26:59,60 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; … Jump to Previous Able Accusation Arm Closely Congregation Find Heal Healed Jesus Law Pharisees Reason Right Sabbath Scribes Something Synagogue Teachers Teaching Watched Watching Whether WitheredJump to Next Able Accusation Arm Closely Congregation Find Heal Healed Jesus Law Pharisees Reason Right Sabbath Scribes Something Synagogue Teachers Teaching Watched Watching Whether WitheredLuke 6 1. Jesus reproves the Pharisees;12. chooses apostles; 17. heals the diseased; 20. preaches to his disciples before the people: the beattitudes; 27. Love your Enemy 37. Do not Judge 43. A Tree and Its Fruit 46. The House on the Rock (7) The scribes and Pharisees watched him.--Better, were watching.Verse 7. - And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him. The Pharisee emissaries from the capital were carefully watching him. The Master was perfectly aware of their presence, and well knew the spirit in which they listened to his words and marked his acts, and on this sabbath day he was evidently determined to let them see clearly what was in his mind respecting the present state of Jewish religious training. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Looking for a reasonεὕρωσιν (heurōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. to accuse κατηγορεῖν (katēgorein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 2723: To accuse, charge, prosecute. From kategoros; to be a plaintiff, i.e. To charge with some offence. [Jesus], αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. scribes γραμματεῖς (grammateis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1122: From gramma. A writer, i.e. scribe or secretary. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Pharisees Φαρισαῖοι (Pharisaioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary. were watching Him closely παρετηροῦντο (paretērounto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3906: To watch, observe scrupulously. From para and tereo; to inspect alongside, i.e. Note insidiously or scrupulously. [to see] if εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. He would heal θεραπεύει (therapeuei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2323: From the same as therapon; to wait upon menially, i.e. to adore, or to relieve. on ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Sabbath. σαββάτῳ (sabbatō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 4521: The Sabbath, a week. Links Luke 6:7 NIVLuke 6:7 NLT Luke 6:7 ESV Luke 6:7 NASB Luke 6:7 KJV Luke 6:7 BibleApps.com Luke 6:7 Biblia Paralela Luke 6:7 Chinese Bible Luke 6:7 French Bible Luke 6:7 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 6:7 The scribes and the Pharisees watched him (Luke Lu Lk) |