John 8:6

They were asking this to trap him so that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped and began to write in the dirt with his finger.

Matthew 19:3

And some Pharisees came up to Him, to try Him out with the question, "Is it right for a man to divorce his wife for any cause?"

Luke 10:25

Just then an expert in the law got up to test Him by asking, "Teacher, what shall I do to get possession of eternal life?"

Matthew 22:18

But Jesus saw their malicious plot, and so asked, "Why are you testing me so, you hypocrites?

Matthew 10:16

"Listen! I am sending you out as sheep surrounded by wolves. So you must be sensible like serpents and guileless like doves.

Matthew 15:23

But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came up and kept begging Him, "Send her away, for she keeps on screaming after us."

Matthew 16:1

The Pharisees and the Sadducees came up, and to test Him asked Him to show them a spectacular sign from heaven.

Matthew 22:35

And one of their number, an expert in the law, to tempt Him, asked,

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus kept silent. So the high priest said to Him, "I charge you, on your oath, in the name of the living God, tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

Mark 8:11

Now the Pharisees came out and began a discussion with Him, and to test Him asked Him to show them a spectacular sign from heaven.

Mark 10:2

Some Pharisees came up, and to test Him they began to ask Him whether a man should be allowed to divorce his wife.

Mark 12:15

Should we pay it, or should we not?" Now because He saw their pretense, He said to them, "Why are you testing me so? Bring me a twenty-cent coin to look at."

Luke 11:16

But others, to test Him, were demanding from Him a spectacular sign from heaven.

Luke 11:53-54

After He left the house, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be violently enraged against Him and to try to draw Him out on many subjects,

Luke 20:20-23

So they closely watched and sent spies who pretended to be upright men, to catch Him in His conversation, so as to turn Him over to the power and authority of the governor.

John 8:2

Early the next morning, He had come into the temple again, and all the people were gathering around Him. Having sat down, He began to teach them.

1 Corinthians 10:9

Let us stop trying the Lord's patience, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the snakes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

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Bible References

As though

Matthew 10:16
"Listen! I am sending you out as sheep surrounded by wolves. So you must be sensible like serpents and guileless like doves.
Matthew 15:23
But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came up and kept begging Him, "Send her away, for she keeps on screaming after us."
Matthew 26:63
But Jesus kept silent. So the high priest said to Him, "I charge you, on your oath, in the name of the living God, tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

General references

John 9:13
They took the man who had been blind to the Pharisees.