Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. A large crowd followed him, and he healed all who were ill.
Matthew 22:18 - New International Version (Anglicised) But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, ‘You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus, aware of their malicious plot, asked, Why do you put Me to the test and try to entrap Me, you pretenders (hypocrites)? American Standard Version (1901) But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites? Common English Bible Knowing their evil motives, Jesus replied, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites? Catholic Public Domain Version But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said: "Why do you test me, you hypocrites? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Jesus knowing their wickedness, said: Why do you tempt me, ye hypocrites? |
Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. A large crowd followed him, and he healed all who were ill.
Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, ‘Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?’
Tell us then, what is your opinion? Is it right to pay the poll-tax to Caesar or not?’
Show me the coin used for paying the tax.’ They brought him a denarius,
He sent still another, and that one they killed. He sent many others; some of them they beat, others they killed.
Immediately Jesus knew in his spirit that this was what they were thinking in their hearts, and he said to them, ‘Why are you thinking these things?
On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he asked, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’
Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked, ‘Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
Jesus, knowing their thoughts, took a little child and made him stand beside him.
He did not need any testimony about mankind, for he knew what was in each person.
They were using this question as a trap, in order to have a basis for accusing him. But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger.
Peter said to her, ‘How could you conspire to test the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.’
I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.