Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking, replied, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?
New American Standard Bible
And Jesus
King James Version
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
Holman Bible
But perceiving their thoughts,
A Conservative Version
And having known their thoughts Jesus said, Why think ye evil in your hearts?
American Standard Version
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
Amplified
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said,
An Understandable Version
Knowing what they were thinking, Jesus said, "Why are you having such evil thoughts in your minds?
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, said: "Why do evil thoughts arise in your hearts?
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil?
Common New Testament
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Daniel Mace New Testament
and Jesus perceiving their reflections, said, why do you entertain so bad an opinion?
Darby Translation
And Jesus, seeing their thoughts, said, Why do ye think evil things in your hearts?
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus seeing their thoughts said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus knew what they were thinking, and he said, "Why do you have such wicked thoughts in your hearts?
John Wesley New Testament
And Jesus seeing their thoughts said, Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus seeing their reflections, said, Why reflect ye within your hearts?
King James 2000
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Why think you evil in your hearts?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Modern King James verseion
And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Jesus saw their thoughts, he said, "Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus saw what they were thinking and said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Montgomery New Testament
And because Jesus knew well their thought, he said:
NET Bible
When Jesus saw their reaction he said, "Why do you respond with evil in your hearts?
New Heart English Bible
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus seeing their thoughts, said, Wherefore have ye evil thoughts in your hearts?
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus observing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
The Emphasized Bible
And Jesus, knowing, their inward thoughts, said, - To what end are ye cherishing evil thoughts within your hearts?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Jesus, seeing their thoughts, said, wherefore do ye imagine evil things in your hearts?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus exclaimed: "Why do your cherish such wicked thoughts?
Webster
And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Weymouth New Testament
Knowing their thoughts Jesus said, "Why are you cherishing evil thoughts in your hearts?
Williams New Testament
And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said, "Why do you have such wicked thoughts in your hearts?
World English Bible
Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Worrell New Testament
And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Worsley New Testament
said to them, Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesus, having known their thoughts, said, 'Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Themes
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » Falsely accusing » Blasphemy
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Topics
Interlinear
Eido
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 9:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Paralytic Healed
3 Then some of the scribes told themselves, "This fellow is blaspheming!" 4 But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking, replied, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts? 5 Which is easier: to say, "Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, "Get up and walk'?
Names
Cross References
Matthew 12:25
He knew what they were thinking and told them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
Luke 6:8
But Jesus knew what they were thinking. So he told the man with the paralyzed hand, "Get up, and stand in the middle of the synagogue." So he got up and stood there.
Luke 11:17
Since he knew what they were thinking, he told them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is devastated, and a divided household collapses.
John 2:24-25
Jesus, however, did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people
Psalm 44:21
wouldn't God find out since he knows the secrets of the heart?
Psalm 139:2
You know when I rest and when I am active. You understand what I am thinking when I am distant from you.
Ezekiel 38:10
"This is what the Lord GOD says: "This is what's going to happen on the very day that you begin your invasion: You'll be thinking, making evil plans,
Matthew 16:7-8
As they began to discuss this among themselves, they kept saying, "We didn't bring along any bread."
Mark 2:8
At once, Jesus knew in his spirit what they were saying to themselves. "Why are you arguing about such things among yourselves?" he asked them.
Mark 8:16-17
So they were discussing with one another the fact that they didn't have any bread.
Mark 12:15
Seeing through their hypocrisy, Jesus replied to them, "Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it."
Luke 5:22
Because Jesus knew that they were arguing, he asked them, "Why are you arguing about this among yourselves?
Luke 7:40
Jesus told him, "Simon, I have something to ask you." "Teacher," he replied, "ask it."
Luke 9:46-47
Later, an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.
John 6:61
But Jesus, knowing within himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, asked them, "Does this offend you?
John 6:64
But there are some among you who don't believe..." - because Jesus knew from the beginning those who weren't believing, as well as the one who would betray him.
John 16:19
Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him a question, so he asked them, "Are you discussing among yourselves what I meant when I said, "In a little while you will no longer see me, then in a little while you will see me again'?
John 16:30
Now we know that you know everything and don't need to have anyone ask you any questions. Because of this, we believe that you have come from God."
John 21:17
Jesus told him, "Take care of my sheep." He asked him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was deeply hurt that he had asked him a third time, "Do you love me?" So he told him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you!"
Acts 5:3-4
Peter asked, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you should lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back some of the money you got for the land?
Acts 5:9
"How could you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord?" Peter asked her. "Listen! The feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and these men will carry you outside as well."
Acts 8:20-22
But Peter told him, "May your money perish with you, because you thought you could obtain God's free gift with money!
Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, as it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.
Revelation 2:23
I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will reward each of you as your actions deserve.