“But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said,Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?”
Matthew 22:18 (KJV)
Context Reading
16And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. 17Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? 18But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said,Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? 19Shew me the tribute money.And they brought unto him a penny. 20And he saith unto them,Whose is this image and superscription?