Luke 19:48

And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Luke 19:48

BSB
Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
AKJV
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
CPDV
But they could not find what to do to him. For all the people were listening to him attentively.
ERV
and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.
NHEB
They could not find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.
SMT
And they found not what they might do: for all the people hearing hanged on him.

Commentary for Luke 19:48

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 19:48
Summary
Authorities unable to act due to people's attention
Place
Temple
Event
People's attentive listening
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative