Luke 20:23
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But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
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But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
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- Luke 6:8But 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.But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.
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