Matthew 22:18

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 22:18

BSB

But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, "You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?

AKJV

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt you me, you hypocrites?

CPDV

But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said: "Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

ERV

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

NHEB

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, "Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

SMT

But Jesus, having known their evil, said, Why tempt ye me, hypocrites?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 22:18

ButG1161Conjunction JesusG2424Noun Masculine perceivedG1097Verb theirG846 wickednessG4189Noun FeminineandsaidG2036 WhyG5101temptyeG3985Verb meG3165yehypocritesG5273Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 22:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 22:18

Summary

Teacher perceived malicious intent and exposed questioners

Event

Jesus perceives deception

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD