when your ancestors tested me and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work.
Luke 20:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But he perceived their craftiness and said to them, Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But He recognized and understood their cunning and unscrupulousness and said to them, American Standard Version (1901) But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Common English Bible Since Jesus recognized their deception, he said to them, Catholic Public Domain Version But realizing their deceitfulness, he said to them: "Why do you test me? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he considering their guile, said to them: Why tempt you me? |
when your ancestors tested me and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work.
The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test Jesus they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why are you putting me to the test, you hypocrites?
So they watched him and sent spies who pretended to be honest, in order to trap him by what he said and then to hand him over to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor.
“Show me a denarius. Whose head and whose title does it bear?” They said, “Caesar’s.”
When Jesus perceived their questionings, he answered them, “Why do you raise such questions in your hearts?
But he knew what they were thinking, and he said to the man who had the withered hand, “Come and stand in the middle.” He got up and stood there.
and said, “You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness,”
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine by people’s trickery, by their craftiness in deceitful scheming;
And before him no creature is hidden, but all are naked and laid bare to the eyes of the one to whom we must render an account.