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


In Context

20 They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

21 They asked him, |Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?|

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

24 Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?| They answered, |Caesar's.|

25 He said to them, |Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.|

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:23But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?

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 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?