World English Bible
"They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said."
— Luke 19:48, World English Bible
“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. ”
“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. ”
“But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.”
“And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him. ”
He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!"
He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.
They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.