He read from it facing the square before the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women and those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.
Luke 19:48 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional but they did not find anything they could do, for all the people were spellbound by what they heard. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they did not discover anything they could do, for all the people hung upon His words and stuck by Him. American Standard Version (1901) and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening. Common English Bible However, they couldn’t find a way to do it because all the people were enthralled with what they heard. Catholic Public Domain Version But they could not find what to do to him. For all the people were listening to him attentively. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they found not what to do to him: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. |
He read from it facing the square before the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women and those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.
Every day he was teaching in the temple. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people kept looking for a way to kill him;
One day, as he was teaching the people in the temple and telling the good news, the chief priests and the scribes came with the elders
A certain woman named Lydia, a worshiper of God, was listening to us; she was from the city of Thyatira and a dealer in purple cloth. The Lord opened her heart to listen eagerly to what was said by Paul.