Matthew 22:18
World English Bible (WEB)
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
In context
16 They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach; for you aren’t partial to anyone.
17 Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
19 Show me the tax money.” They brought to him a denarius.
20 He asked them, “Whose is this image and inscription?”
Matthew 22:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
- KJV King James Version
- But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye 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?