Bible in Basic English
"But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words."
— Luke 19:48-1964, Bible in Basic English
“And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. ”
“and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening. ”
“They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.”
“but they could not find a way to do it, for all the people hung on his words.”
“And they found not what to do to him: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. ”
“And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. ”
And he went into the Temple and put out those who were trading there,
Saying to them, It has been said, My house is to be a house of prayer, but you have made it a hole of thieves.
And every day he was teaching in the Temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people were attempting to put him to death;
But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.