| Luke 20:23 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | But He detected their trickery and said to them, (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | He saw through their scheme, so he said to them,(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? |
| ASV: | But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, |
| BBE: | But he saw through their trick and said to them, |
| DBY: | But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me? |
| ERV: | But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, |
| WEY: | But He saw through their knavery and replied, |
| WBS: | But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why tempt ye me? |
| WEB: | But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, "Why do you test me? |
| YLT: | And he, having perceived their craftiness, said unto them, 'Why me do ye tempt? |
| Luke 20:23 Cross References |
| XREF: | Luke 20:22 "Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
Luke 20:24 "Show Me a denarius. Whose likeness and inscription does it have?" They said, "Caesar's." (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 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. |
| PNT: | 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. |
| MHC: | 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. |
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