King James Version

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.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “Were closely watching” (παρετηροῦντο) before now here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “He heals” (θεραπεύει) before that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “to accuse” (κατηγορεῖν) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “they were watching” (Παρετήρουν) before now here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Him” (αὐτὸν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “he will heal” (θεραπεύσει) before that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “an accusation” (κατηγορίαν) before Him here.

παρετηροῦντοparetērountowatchedπαρατηρέω (paratēreō)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “watched”, an ongoing action in the pastG3906I watch, observe scrupulously.watchedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribeγραμματεύς (grammateus)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “scribe”, the subject formG1122(a) in Jerusalem, a scribe, one learned in the Jewish Law, a religious teacher, (b) at Ephesus, the town-clerk, the secretary of the city, (c) a man of learning generally.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΦαρισαῖοιpharisaioiPhariseeΦαρισαῖος (pharisaios)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “Pharisee”, the subject formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.εἰeiwhetherεἰparticle — “whether”G1487if.whetherἐνenonἐνpreposition — “on”G1722in, on, among.onτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σαββάτῳsabbatōsabbath dayσάββατον (sabbaton)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “sabbath day”, the to- or for-formG4521the Sabbath, a week.the sabbath dayθεραπεύειtherapeueito serveθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to serve”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.This verse uses “serve”.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatεὕρωσινheurōsinthey might findεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “they might find”, a single actionG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.they might findκατηγορεῖνkatēgoreinto an accusationκατηγορέω (katēgoreō)verb, present active infinitive — “to an accusation”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2723I accuse, charge, prosecute.an accusationαὐτοῦautouagainst himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “against him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.against him

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Παρετήρουνparetērounwatchedπαρατηρέω (paratēreō)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “watched”, an ongoing action in the pastG3906I watch, observe scrupulously.αὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.θεραπεύσειtherapeuseihe would healθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he would heal”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.This verse uses “heal”.κατηγορίανkatēgorianto an accusationκατηγορία (katēgoria)verb, present active infinitive — “to an accusation”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2724an accusation, charge.This verse uses “accusation”.

Literal (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.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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.

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.

Douay-Rheims

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

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