Luke 6:7

and the Sophree and Pharishee watched him, if he would heal on the shabath, that they might accuse him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The 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.

In Context

6And it was on another shabath (that) he entered into the synagogue, and taught. And there was a man whose right hand was dried:

8But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man whose hand was dried, Rise (and) come into the midst of the assembly.

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Cross References

Mark 3:2and they watched him whether he would cure him on the shabath, that they might accuse him.

Luke 13:14But the chief of the synagogue answered, being angry that Jeshu had healed on the shabath, and said to the congregation, Six days there are in which it is lawful to work: in them come and be healed, and not on the day of shabath.

Luke 20:20And they sent to him spies, who should resemble just men, that they might take him in discourse, and deliver him to the judgment and to the authority of the governor.

John 9:16And some of the Pharishee said, This man is not from Aloha; for the shabath he keepeth not. But others said, How can a man, a sinner, perform these signs? And there was a division among them.

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:2-12

Works of Mercy Suited to the Sabbath. 1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. 2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? 3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him; 4 How he went into the house of God, and did… Read the whole commentary →

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