Luke 20:23
Modern Translations
New International Version
He saw through their duplicity and said to them,

New Living Translation
He saw through their trickery and said,

English Standard Version
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them,

Berean Study Bible
But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,

New American Standard Bible
But He saw through their trickery and said to them,

NASB 1995
But He detected their trickery and said to them,

NASB 1977
But He detected their trickery and said to them,

Amplified Bible
But He saw through their trickery and said to them,

Christian Standard Bible
But detecting their craftiness, he said to them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But detecting their craftiness, He said to them,

Contemporary English Version
Jesus knew they were trying to trick him. So he told them,

Good News Translation
But Jesus saw through their trick and said to them,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He saw through their scheme, so he said to them,

International Standard Version
But he discerned their craftiness and responded to them,

NET Bible
But Jesus perceived their deceit and said to them,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

New King James Version
But He perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Why do you test Me?

King James 2000 Bible
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why do you test me?

New Heart English Bible
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them,

World English Bible
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, "Why do you test me?

American King James Version
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why tempt you me?

American Standard Version
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,

A Faithful Version
But perceiving their craftiness, He said to them, "Why do you tempt Me?

Darby Bible Translation
But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?

English Revised Version
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,

Webster's Bible Translation
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why tempt ye me?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But he perceiued their craftines, and sayd vnto them, Why tempt ye me?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He perceaued their craftynesse, & saide vnto them: why tempt ye me?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But he perceaued their craftynes, and sayde vnto them: Why tepte ye me?

Tyndale Bible of 1526
He perceaved their craftynes and sayde vnto them: why tept ye me?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And He, having perceived their craftiness, said to them, “Why do you tempt Me?

Berean Literal Bible
But having perceived their craftiness, He said to them,

Young's Literal Translation
And he, having perceived their craftiness, said unto them, 'Why me do ye tempt?

Smith's Literal Translation
And having perceived their craft, he said to them, Why tempt ye me?

Literal Emphasis Translation
However having perceived their craftiness, He said to them,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But he considering their guile, said to them: Why tempt you me?

Catholic Public Domain Version
But realizing their deceitfulness, he said to them: “Why do you test me?

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“But he perceived their cunning and he said, “Why are you testing me?”

Lamsa Bible
But he understood their craftiness and said, Why do you tempt me?

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But he perceived their cunning, and said to them: Why do you tempt me?

Godbey New Testament
And He knowing their rascality, said to them, Why tempt ye me?

Haweis New Testament
Then he, aware of their crafty design, said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

Mace New Testament
but Jesus perceiving their malicious design, said to them, why do you practise upon me?

Weymouth New Testament
But He saw through their knavery and replied,

Worrell New Testament
But, perceiving their craftiness, He said to them,

Worsley New Testament
But He perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why do ye tempt me?
















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