Matthew 22:18 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)18 But Jesus perceived their wicked intention and said, “Why are you putting me to a test, you hypocrites? See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176918 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition18 But Jesus, aware of their malicious plot, asked, Why do you put Me to the test and try to entrap Me, you pretenders (hypocrites)? See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites? See the chapterCommon English Bible18 Knowing their evil motives, Jesus replied, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites? See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version18 But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said: "Why do you test me, you hypocrites? See the chapter |
And I will strike her children dead [or, “kill her children by some terrible calamity” See Ex. 5:3 LXX]. Then all the churches will know that I am the One who searches the inmost being of people. [Note: The Greek says, “searches the kidneys and hearts.” In that day these internal organs stood for the inner thoughts, emotions, etc.]. And I will repay each one of you people according to what you have done.