Craftiness Deceit Detected Knavery Perceived Perceiving Replied Tempt Test Trick Trickery
20:23 But he perceived their {f} craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
(f) Craftiness is a certain diligence and subtle knowledge to do evil, which is achieved by much use and great practise in matters.
20:20-26 That they might take hold of his words. For notes on the question of the tribute money, see Mt 22:15-22. Compare Mr 12:13-17.
20:20-26 Those who are most crafty in their designs against Christ and his gospel, cannot hide them. He did not give a direct answer, but reproved them for offering to impose upon him; and they could not fasten upon any thing wherewith to stir up either the governor or the people against him. The wisdom which is from above, will direct all who teach the way of God truly, to avoid the snares laid for them by wicked men; and will teach our duty to God, to our rulers, and to all men, so clearly, that opposers will have no evil to say of us.
Craftiness Deceit Detected Duplicity Knavery Perceived Perceiving Tempt Test Trick Trickery
Craftiness Deceit Detected Duplicity Knavery Perceived Perceiving Tempt Test Trick Trickery