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Matthew 22:35

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

KJV

καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν νομικὸς πειράζων αὐτόν·

Greek NT

et interrogavit eum unus ex eis legis doctor, tentans eum :

Vulgate

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:

ASV

And one of them, a doctor of the law, asked him, tempting him:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
νομικός
nomikos
adjective · 9×
πειράζω
peirazo
verb · 38×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐπερωτάω
eperotao
verb · 56×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: αὐτόν | WH/Treg/NIV: αὐτόν | RP: + καὶ λέγων
  • αὐτόν — SBLGNT
  • αὐτόν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + καὶ λέγων — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§581The Jewish people and their spiritual leaders viewed Jesus as a rabbi.340 He often argued within the framework of rabbinical interpretation of the Law.341 Yet Jesus could not help but offend the teachers of the Law, for he was not content to propose his interpretation alongside theirs but taught the people "as one who had authority, and not as their scribes".342 In Jesus, the s…
§2196In response to the question about the first of the commandments, Jesus says: "The first is, 'Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one; and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.' the second is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater…
1. The Power of Harmony in Relation to Prayer. Again I say unto you that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them. Matthew 18:19 The word symphony is strictly applied to the harmonies of sounds in music. And there are indeed among musical sounds some accordant and others discordant. But the Evangelic Scripture is fam…

Cross-references

  • John 8:6 — This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
  • Luke 7:30 — But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
  • Luke 10:25 — And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Luke 11:45 — Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
  • Luke 11:45 — Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
  • Luke 11:52 — Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
  • Luke 11:54 — Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 14:3 — And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
  • Titus 3:13 — Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.