Therefore the people did strive with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why do you strive with me? why do you test the LORD?
Mark 8:11 - King James 2000 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, testing him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Pharisees came and began to argue with and question Him, demanding from Him a sign (an attesting miracle from heaven) [maliciously] to test Him. American Standard Version (1901) And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him. Common English Bible The Pharisees showed up and began to argue with Jesus. To test him, they asked for a sign from heaven. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Pharisees went out and began to contend with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, testing him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him. |
Therefore the people did strive with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why do you strive with me? why do you test the LORD?
And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are raised up; yea, they that test God are even delivered.
Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we would see a sign from you.
The Pharisees also came unto him, testing him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you these things? and who gave you this authority?
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why test me, you hypocrites?
The same day came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt you me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with tax collectors and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Then said Jesus unto him, Except you see signs and wonders, you will not believe.
They said therefore unto him, What sign do you show then, that we may see, and believe you? what do you work?
This they said, testing him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them who have buried your husband are at the door, and shall carry you out.
Neither let us test Christ, as some of them also tested him, and were destroyed by serpents.