when your fathers tested Me, they challenged Me, even though they had seen My work.
Luke 20:23 - Tree of Life Version But carefully considering their treachery, Yeshua said to them, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 fathers tested Me, they challenged Me, even though they had seen My work.
Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Yeshua, they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.
But Yeshua, knowing their wickedness, said, “Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?
Now they watched Him and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order to trap Him in His words so they could hand Him over to the power and authority of the governor.
“Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?” And they said, “Caesar’s.”
Yeshua, knowing their thoughts, replied to them, “Why are you raising questions in your hearts?
But He knew their opinions and said to the man with the paralyzed hand, “Get up and stand in our midst.” And getting up, the man stood.
and said, “O you, full of all deceit and trickery, son of the devil, enemy of all righteousness—will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
And let’s not test the Lord, as some of them did—and were destroyed by serpents.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written, “He catches the clever in their craftiness.”
As a result, we are no longer to be like children, tossed around by the waves and blown all over by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men with cunning in deceitful scheming.
No creature is hidden from Him, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.