23But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?


In Context

20 And having watched him, they sent out suborned persons, pretending to be just men, that they might take hold of him in his language, so that they might deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

21 And they asked him saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest no man's person, but teachest with truth the way of God:

22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

23 But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?

24 Shew me a denarius. Whose image and superscription has it? And answering they said, Caesar's.

25 And he said to them, Pay therefore what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God.

Luke 20:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:23He saw through their duplicity and said to them,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:23But he considering their guile, said to them: Why tempt you me?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why tempt ye me?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, |Why do you test me?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:23And he, having perceived their craftiness, said unto them, 'Why me do ye tempt?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why tempt you me?