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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ παρετήρουν αὐτὸν εἰ τοῖς σάββασιν θεραπεύσει αὐτόν, ἵνα ⸀κατηγορήσωσιν αὐτοῦ.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai pareteroun auton ei tois sabbasin therapeusei auton, ina rkategoresosin autou.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et observabant eum si sabbatis curaret ut accusarent illum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
New King James Version   
So they watched Him closely, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
21st Century King James Version   
And they watched Him to see whether He would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse Him.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And they were watching him, so that if he would heal him on the Sabbath, they might accuse him.
Darby Bible Translation   
And they watched him if he would heal him on the sabbath, that they might accuse him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And they watched him whether he would heal on the sabbath days; that they might accuse him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
God's Word   
The people were watching Jesus closely. They wanted to see whether he would heal the man on the day of worship so that they could accuse him of doing something wrong.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
In order to accuse Him, they were watching Him closely to see whether He would heal him on the Sabbath.
International Standard Version   
The people watched Jesus closely to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, intending to accuse him of doing something wrong.
NET Bible   
They watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.
New American Standard Bible   
They were watching Him to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
New International Version   
Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath.
New Living Translation   
Since it was the Sabbath, Jesus' enemies watched him closely. If he healed the man's hand, they planned to accuse him of working on the Sabbath.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the sabbath; that they might accuse him.
Weymouth New Testament   
They closely watched Him to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath--so as to have a charge to bring against Him.
The World English Bible   
They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Some Pharisees were watching Jesus carefully. They wanted to find a reason to say that Jesus was doing wrong things. It was the Jewish day of rest. So the Pharisees watched Jesus to see if he would make the man well on this day.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.
New Life Version   
The proud religious law-keepers watched Jesus to see if He would heal the man on the Day of Rest. They wanted to have something to say against Jesus.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And they watched Him, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse Him.
The Voice Bible   
The Pharisees held their breath: would Jesus cure this man on the Sabbath, right there in front of everyone? If so, they could charge Him with breaking the Sabbath law.
Living Bible   
Since it was the Sabbath, Jesus’ enemies watched him closely. Would he heal the man’s hand? If he did, they planned to arrest him!
New Catholic Bible   
They watched him closely to see whether he would cure him on the Sabbath so that they might accuse him.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And they were watching Him to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
Christian Standard Bible   
In order to accuse him, they were watching him closely to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And [the Pharisees] kept watching Jesus [closely] to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath, so that they might get a charge to bring against Him [formally].
New Century Version   
Some people watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day so they could accuse him.
The Message   
Then he went back in the meeting place where he found a man with a crippled hand. The Pharisees had their eyes on Jesus to see if he would heal him, hoping to catch him in a Sabbath violation. He said to the man with the crippled hand, “Stand here where we can see you.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
They were watching Jesus closely to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day, so that they could accuse him.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And they were watching him carefully to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so they could accuse him.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
They watched him to see whether he would cure him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
New Matthew Bible   
And they watched him to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath day, so that they might accuse him.
Good News Translation®   
Some people were there who wanted to accuse Jesus of doing wrong; so they watched him closely to see whether he would cure the man on the Sabbath.
Wycliffe Bible   
And they espied him, if he healed in the sabbaths, to accuse him. [And they espied him, if he healed in the sabbaths, that they should accuse him.]
New Testament for Everyone   
People were watching to see if Jesus would heal him on the sabbath, so that they could frame a charge against him.
Contemporary English Version   
The Pharisees wanted to accuse Jesus of doing something wrong, and they kept watching to see if Jesus would heal him on the Sabbath.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
On another occasion when he went into the synagogue, there was a man there whose hand was shrivelled, and they were watching Jesus closely to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, so that they might bring a charge against him. Jesus said to the man with the shrivelled hand, “Stand up and come out here in front!”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
They were watching him to see whether he would cure him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
They watched him to see whether he would cure him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Wanting to bring charges against Jesus, they were watching Jesus closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
The Pharisees were watching Jesus closely to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him [in the Jewish high court].
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
They watched him closely to see if he would cure him on the sabbath so that they might accuse him.
New American Standard Bible   
And they were watching Him closely to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
The Expanded Bible   
·Some people [L They; C probably the Pharisees; see 2:24, 27] watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day so they could accuse him.
Tree of Life Version   
Now some were carefully watching Him, to see if He would heal him on Shabbat, so that they might accuse Him.
Revised Standard Version   
And they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
New International Reader's Version   
Some Pharisees were trying to find fault with Jesus. They watched him closely. They wanted to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day.
BRG Bible   
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Looking for a reason to accuse him of something, people watched him carefully to see if he would heal him on Shabbat.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
The Pharisees watched Jesus to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day. They wanted to find something wrong about Jesus.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
They watched him to see whether he would cure him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And they were watching Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach [to see] if on Shabbos he will heal him, in order that they might accuse him.
Names of God Bible   
The people were watching Yeshua closely. They wanted to see whether he would heal the man on the day of worship so that they could accuse him of doing something wrong.
Modern English Version   
They watched Him to see whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Some Jews there were watching Jesus closely. They were waiting to see if he would heal the man on a Sabbath day. They wanted to see Jesus do something wrong so that they could accuse him.
International Children’s Bible   
Some people there wanted to see Jesus do something wrong so they could accuse him. They watched him closely to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath day.
Lexham English Bible   
And they were watching him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they could accuse him.
New International Version - UK   
Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And they were closely-watching Him to see if He would cure him on the Sabbath, in order that they might accuse Him.