Luke 6:7 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 6:7

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

KJV

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ASV

And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

WEB

Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.

YLT

and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him, if on the sabbath he will heal, that they might find an accusation against him.

DBT

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.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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Mark 3:2
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
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.
Luke 14:1
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.
Matthew 23:24
Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
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.

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Jesus Christ was neither ashamed nor afraid to own the purposes of his grace, in the face of those who, he knew, confronted them,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

watched whether, &c.--In Matthew (Mt 12:9) this is put as an ensnaring question of theirs to our Lord, who accordingly speaks to the state of their hearts (Lu 6:9), just as if they had spoken it out.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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