Matthew 22:18 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, `Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
English ASV
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
English Amplified
But Jesus, aware of their malicious plot, asked, Why do you put Me to the test and try to entrap Me, you pretenders (hypocrites)?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But Jesus, aware of their malicious plot, asked, Why do you put Me to the test and try to entrap Me, you pretenders (hypocrites)?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Perceiving their malicious intent, Jesus said, “Why are you testing me, hypocrites?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, Why tempt ye me, hypocrites?
English EASY 2024
Jesus knew that these men wanted to do a wicked thing. So he said to them, ‘You are asking that question to cause trouble for me. You are not being honest!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But Jesus knew that these men were trying to trick him. So he said, "You hypocrites! Why are you trying to catch me saying something wrong?
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jesus, however, was aware of their evil plan, and so he said, “You hypocrites! Why are you trying to trap me?
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus recognized their evil plan, so he asked, "Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But perceiving their malice, Jesus said, "Why are you testing Me, hypocrites?
English KJV 1611
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
English LSB
But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, “Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
But Jesus perceived their wickedness and said, “Why test Me, you hypocrites?
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But Jesus perceived their malice, and said, "Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Knowing their malice, Jesus said, "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said, “Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But Jesus knew their evil plans. He said, "You pretenders! Why are you trying to trap me?
English NIV
But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, "You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me?
English NKJ 1982
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test Me, you hypocrites?
English NLT
But Jesus knew their evil motives. "You hypocrites!" he said. "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions?
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why are you putting me to the test, you hypocrites?
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus knew the malice that was hidden behind their cunning ploy and said, “Why are you testing me, you imposters who think you have all the answers?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But Jesus saw what they were after. “You hypocrites!“ he exclaimed. “Who are you trying to fool with your trick questions?
English Tyndale 1537
Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said: Why tempt ye me ye hypocrites?