Luke 19:48
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.In other versions
and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.
ASV
But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.
BBE
and did not find what they could do, for all the people hung on him to hear.
DBY
They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.
WEB
and they were not finding what they shall do, for all the people were hanging on him, hearing him.
YLT
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
ENG
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
WBT
Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
BSB
In context
46Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
48And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.