Verse Comparison: Mark 3:2
American Standard Version
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
Amplified® Bible
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].
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.
Darby English Version
And they watched him if he would heal him on the sabbath, that they might accuse him.
Good News Bible
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.
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.
King James Version
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might 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 King James Version
So they watched Him closely, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They watched Him to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
Young's Literal Translation
and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.
