This they said, testing Him, that they (A)might have something of which to accuse Him. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with His finger, [a]as though He did not hear.

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  1. John 8:6 NU, M omit as though He did not hear

They were using this question as a trap,(A) in order to have a basis for accusing him.(B)

But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger.

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13 O Lord, (A)the hope of Israel,
(B)All who forsake You shall be ashamed.

“Those who depart from Me
Shall be (C)written in the earth,
Because they have forsaken the Lord,
The (D)fountain of living waters.”

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13 Lord, you are the hope(A) of Israel;
    all who forsake(B) you will be put to shame.
Those who turn away from you will be written in the dust(C)
    because they have forsaken the Lord,
    the spring of living water.(D)

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The Parable of the Good Samaritan(A)

25 And behold, a certain [a]lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, (B)“Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

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  1. Luke 10:25 expert in the law

The Parable of the Good Samaritan(A)

25 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”(B)

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The Pharisees also came to Him, testing Him, and saying to Him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for just any reason?”

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Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife(A) for any and every reason?”

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nor let us [a]tempt Christ, as (A)some of them also tempted, and (B)were destroyed by serpents;

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  1. 1 Corinthians 10:9 test

We should not test Christ,[a](A) as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.(B)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 10:9 Some manuscripts test the Lord

18 But Jesus [a]perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test Me, you hypocrites?

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  1. Matthew 22:18 knew

18 But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, “You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me?

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A time to tear,
And a time to sew;
(A)A time to keep silence,
And a time to (B)speak;

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    a time to tear and a time to mend,
    a time to be silent(A) and a time to speak,

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53 [a]And as He said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to assail Him vehemently, and to cross-examine Him about many things, 54 lying in wait for Him, [b]and (A)seeking to catch Him in something He might say, [c]that they might accuse Him.

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  1. Luke 11:53 NU And when He left there
  2. Luke 11:54 NU omits and seeking
  3. Luke 11:54 NU omits that they might accuse Him

53 When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions, 54 waiting to catch him in something he might say.(A)

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(A)The Pharisees came and asked Him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” testing Him.

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Some Pharisees(A) came and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

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The Pharisees Seek a Sign(A)

11 (B)Then the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, testing Him.

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11 The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven.(A)

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63 But (A)Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, (B)“I put You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God!”

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63 But Jesus remained silent.(A)

The high priest said to him, “I charge you under oath(B) by the living God:(C) Tell us if you are the Messiah,(D) the Son of God.”(E)

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35 Then one of them, (A)a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, and saying,

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35 One of them, an expert in the law,(A) tested him with this question:

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The Pharisees and Sadducees Seek a Sign(A)

16 Then the (B)Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven.

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The Demand for a Sign(A)

16 The Pharisees and Sadducees(B) came to Jesus and tested him by asking him to show them a sign from heaven.(C)

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