Mark 3:2

World English Bible (2000)

They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

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  • Luke 14:1 : 1 It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.
  • Luke 6:7 : 7 The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him; 54 lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.
  • John 9:16 : 16 Some therefore of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath." Others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" There was division among them.
  • Isa 29:20-21 : 20 For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off-- 21 who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
  • Matt 12:10 : 10 And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?" that they might accuse him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 6:5-10
    6 verses
    93%

    5He said to them, "The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."

    6It also happened on another Sabbath that he entered into the synagogue and taught. There was a man there, and his right hand was withered.

    7The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.

    8But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, "Rise up, and stand in the middle." He arose and stood.

    9Then Jesus said to them, "I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?"

    10He looked around at them all, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other.

  • Matt 12:8-13
    6 verses
    87%

    8For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

    9He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

    10And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?" that they might accuse him.

    11He said to them, "What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won't he grab on to it, and lift it out?

    12Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day."

    13Then he told the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other.

  • Mark 3:1
    84%

    1He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered.

  • Mark 3:3-6
    4 verses
    82%

    3He said to the man who had his hand withered, "Stand up."

    4He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.

    5When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.

    6The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

  • Luke 14:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.

    2Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.

    3Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

    4But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go.

    5He answered them, "Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?"

  • Mark 2:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

    24The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"

  • Matt 12:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

    2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, "Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."

  • Luke 6:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Now it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands.

    2But some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why do you do that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?"

  • Luke 13:14-16
    3 verses
    75%

    14The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, "There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!"

    15Therefore the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Doesn't each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?

    16Ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound eighteen long years, be freed from this bondage on the Sabbath day?"

  • Luke 13:10
    75%

    10He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

  • John 5:16
    74%

    16For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.

  • Luke 11:54
    73%

    54lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.

  • Matt 9:3
    73%

    3Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."

  • John 5:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Immediately, the man was made well, and took up his mat and walked. Now it was the Sabbath on that day.

    10So the Jews said to him who was cured, "It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat."

  • Acts 6:12
    72%

    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • Luke 5:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17It happened on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them.

    18Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

  • Luke 20:20
    70%

    20They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

  • Mark 3:30
    70%

    30--because they said, "He has an unclean spirit."

  • John 9:14
    70%

    14It was a Sabbath when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

  • Matt 12:5
    70%

    5Or have you not read in the law, that on the Sabbath day, the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?

  • John 9:16
    70%

    16Some therefore of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath." Others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" There was division among them.

  • Mark 6:2
    70%

    2When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, "Where did this man get these things?" and, "What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?

  • Luke 23:10
    70%

    10The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

  • John 7:23
    70%

    23If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?

  • John 8:6
    70%

    6They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.

  • John 5:12
    70%

    12Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"