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Paying Taxes to Caesar

Matthew 22:18

In 9 translations

BSB
But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
KJV
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
WEB
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
ASV
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
LSV
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, “Why do you tempt Me, hypocrites?
YLT
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, 'Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
DBY
But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, Why tempt ye me, hypocrites?
DRC
But Jesus knowing their wickedness, said: Why do you tempt me, ye hypocrites?
GNV
But Iesus perceiued their wickednes, and sayd, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν εἶπεν· Τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί;
RP2018
Γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν εἶπεν, Τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί;
TR-Boyd
Γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν εἶπε, Τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί;
SCR1894
γνους δε ο ιησους την πονηριαν αυτων ειπεν τι με πειραζετε υποκριται

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 5:22Knowing what they were thinking, Jesus replied, “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
  • John 2:25He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.
  • John 8:6They said this to test Him, in order to have a basis for accusing Him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.
  • Revelation 2:23Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
  • Acts 5:9“How could you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord?” Peter replied. “Look, the feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”
  • Luke 20:23But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
  • Luke 10:25One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
  • Mark 12:5He sent still another, and this one they killed. He sent many others; some they beat and others they killed.
  • Matthew 19:3Then some Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
  • Luke 9:47But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.
  • Mark 2:8At once Jesus knew in His spirit that they were thinking this way within themselves. “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?” He asked.
  • Matthew 16:1–4Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven. But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’ and in the morning,…

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