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Matthew 22:18

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— But Jesus perceived their malice, and said, “Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, Why tempt ye me, hypocrites?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But Jesus, taking note of their wickedness, said—Why are ye tempting me, hypocrites?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, 'Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But Jesus knowing their wickedness, said: Why do you tempt me, ye hypocrites?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But Iesus perceiued their wickednes, and sayd, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But Iesus perceiued their wickednesse, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But Jesus knew their evil, and said, Why do you tempt me, O hypocrites?
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But Jeshu knew their malice, and said, Why do you tempt me, you hypocrites?
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But Jesus knew their wickedness, and said: Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
But 1161
{1161} Prime
δέ
de
{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
Jesus 2424
{2424} Prime
Ἰησοῦς
Iesous
{ee-ay-sooce'}
Of Hebrew origin [H3091]; Jesus (that is, Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites.
perceived 1097
{1097} Prime
γινώσκω
ginosko
{ghin-oce'-ko}
A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' (absolutely), in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as shown at left, with others not thus clearly expressed).
z5631
<5631> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Participle (See G5796)
Count - 889
their 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
wickedness, 4189
{4189} Prime
πονηρία
poneria
{pon-ay-ree'-ah}
From G4190; depravity, that is, (specifically) malice; plural (concretely) plots, sins.
and said, 2036
{2036} Prime
ἔπω
epo
{ep'-o}
A primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from G2046, G4483 and G5346); to speak or say (by word or writting).
z5627
<5627> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2138 plus 1 in a variant reading in a footnote
Why 5101
{5101} Prime
τίς
tis
{tis}
Probably emphatic of G5100; an interrogitive pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions).
tempt x3985
(3985) Complement
πειράζω
peirazo
{pi-rad'-zo}
From G3984; to test (objectively), that is, endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.
ye y3985
[3985] Standard
πειράζω
peirazo
{pi-rad'-zo}
From G3984; to test (objectively), that is, endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.
z5719
<5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 3019
me, 3165
{3165} Prime
μέ
me
{meh}
A shorter (and probably original) form of G1691; me.
[ye] hypocrites? 5273
{5273} Prime
ὑποκριτής
hupokrites
{hoop-ok-ree-tace'}
From G5271; an actor under an assumed character (stage player), that is, (figuratively) a dissembler ('hypocrite').
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 22:15-40.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 22:15-22.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 22:18

Ye hypocrites — Pretending a scruple of conscience.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
perceived:

Mark 2:8 And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
Luke 5:22 But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
Luke 9:47 And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
Luke 20:23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
John 2:25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

Why:

Matthew 16:1-4 The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven. ... A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.
Matthew 19:3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Mark 12:5 And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.
Luke 10:25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
John 8:6 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].
Acts 5:9 Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband [are] at the door, and shall carry thee out.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Mt 16:1; 19:3. Mk 2:8; 12:5. Lk 5:22; 9:47; 10:25; 20:23. Jn 2:25; 8:6. Ac 5:9. Rv 2:23.

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