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Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

Mark 3:2

In 9 translations

BSB
In order to accuse Jesus, they were watching to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
KJV
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
WEB
They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
ASV
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
LSV
and they were watching Him, whether on the Sabbaths He will heal him, that they might accuse Him.
YLT
and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.
DBY
And they watched him if he would heal him on the sabbath, that they might accuse him.
DRC
And they watched him whether he would heal on the sabbath days; that they might accuse him.
GNV
And they watched him, whether he would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read κατηγορήσωσιν (“they may accuse”); Tregelles read κατηγορήσουσιν (“they will accuse”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: κατηγορήσωσιν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read κατηγορήσωσιν; Tregelles read κατηγορήσουσιν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ παρετήρουν αὐτὸν εἰ τοῖς σάββασιν θεραπεύσει αὐτόν, ἵνα κατηγορήσωσιν αὐτοῦ.
RP2018
Καὶ παρετήρουν αὐτὸν εἰ τοῖς σάββασιν θεραπεύσει αὐτόν, ἵνα κατηγορήσωσιν αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ παρετήρουν αὐτὸν εἰ τοῖς σάββασι θεραπεύσει αὐτόν, ἵνα κατηγορήσωσιν αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
και παρετηρουν αυτον ει τοις σαββασιν θεραπευσει αυτον ινα κατηγορησωσιν αυτου

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◆ Healing a Withered Hand

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 37:32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
  • Luke 6:7Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
  • Luke 14:1One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.
  • Luke 20:20So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
  • Luke 11:53–54As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things, waiting to catch Him in something He might say.
  • Daniel 6:4Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
  • Matthew 12:10and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”
  • John 9:16Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.
  • Isaiah 29:20–21For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down— those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the…
  • Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our…

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