Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
Cross References
Matthew 5:39But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
Mark 3:2In order to accuse Jesus, they were watching to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
Treasury of Scripture
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
watched.
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.
Luke 14:1-6
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…
Psalm 37:32,33
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him…
that.
Luke 11:53,54
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: …
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.
Matthew 26:59,60
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; …
