John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 6:10
And looking round about upon them all ,.... The Scribes and Pharisees, and the rest of the people in the synagogue; See Gill on Mark 3:5 . he said to the man ; who had the withered hand, stretch forth thy hand, and he did so ; he stretched it out, as the Syriac and Persic versions render it, which he was not able to do before: and his hand was restored well as the other ; the phrase, "well as the other", is left out in one copy, and in the Vulgate Latin version; and so is the... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 6:9
Then said Jesus unto them ,.... The Scribes and Pharisees, who were watching him, and whose thoughts, and the reasonings of their minds, purposes, and intentions, he full well knew: I will ask you one thing ; or question, as they had asked him one before; Matthew 12:10 is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it ? See Gill on Mark 3:4 to which may be added, that to save life on the sabbath day was agreeable to their own canons: there... read more