Luke 20:23
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 20
“But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?”Luke 20:23
What Does Luke 20:23 Mean?
Luke 20:23 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 20, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Temptation.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Luke 20:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 3:19“For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.”Matthew 16:1“The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.”Matthew 22:18“But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?”Mark 12:15“Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.”Luke 5:22“But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?”Luke 6:8“But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.”Luke 11:16“And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.”Luke 11:53“And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:”Luke 20:20“And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.”John 2:24“But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,”Hebrews 4:13“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”Psalms 95:9“When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.”1 Corinthians 10:9“Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.”
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