Matthew 22:18
King James Version (KJV)
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
In context
16 And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
19 Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
20 And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Matthew 22:18 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
- WEB World English Bible
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
- ASV American Standard Version
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, 'Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
- DBY Darby Translation
- But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, Why tempt ye me, hypocrites?
- WBS Webster Bible
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?