Luke 5:22

New English Translation

When Jesus perceived their hostile thoughts, he said to them, “Why are you raising objections within yourselves?

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.

Psalm 139:2

You know when I sit down and when I get up; even from far away you understand my motives.

Proverbs 15:26

The Lord abhors the plans of the wicked, but pleasant words are pure.

Isaiah 66:18

“I hate their deeds and thoughts! So I am coming to gather all the nations and ethnic groups; they will come and witness my splendor.

Ezekiel 38:10

“‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: On that day thoughts will come into your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

Matthew 12:15

Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all.

Matthew 12:25

Now when Jesus realized what they were thinking, he said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and no town or house divided against itself will stand.

Matthew 9:4

When Jesus saw their reaction he said, “Why do you respond with evil in your hearts?

Mark 8:17

When he learned of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

Luke 24:38

Then he said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

Luke 5:21

Then the experts in the law and the Pharisees began to think to themselves, “Who is this man who is uttering blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

Luke 5:23

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Stand up and walk’?

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back for yourself part of the proceeds from the sale of the land?

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.

Revelation 2:23

Furthermore, I will strike her followers with a deadly disease, and then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will repay each one of you what your deeds deserve.