Luke 20:23

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Summary

Luke 20:23

But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

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Why

Bible References

He

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered [and] said to them, "Why are you reasoning in your hearts?

But he knew their thoughts and said to the man who had the withered hand, "Get up and stand in the middle," and he got up [and] stood there.

But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and {a divided household} falls.

But Jesus himself did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all [people],

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it is written, "The one who catches the wise in their craftiness,"

And no creature is hidden in the sight of him, but all [things are] naked and laid bare to the eyes of him to whom {we must give our account}.

Why

And they watched [him] closely [and] sent spies who pretended they were upright, in order that they could catch him in a statement, so that they could hand him over to the authority and the jurisdiction of the governor.

And others, [in order to] test [him], were demanding from him a sign from heaven.

when your ancestors tried me. They put me to the test, [even] though they had seen my work.

And [when] the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test [him], they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

But [because he] knew their maliciousness, Jesus said, "Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?

nor put Christ to the test, as some of them tested [him], and were destroyed by snakes,