Luke 5:22

Authorized King James Version (1611)

But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, ‹What reason ye in your hearts?›

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  • Ps 139:2 : 2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
  • Isa 66:18 : 18 For I [know] their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.
  • Matt 9:4 : 4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, ‹Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?›
  • Matt 12:25 : 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, ‹Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:›
  • Mark 8:17 : 17 And when Jesus knew [it], he saith unto them, ‹Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?›
  • Luke 24:38 : 38 And he said unto them, ‹Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?›
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back [part] of the price of the land?
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 ‹And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.›
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
  • Ezek 38:10 : 10 Thus saith the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, [that] at the same time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil thought:
  • Prov 15:26 : 26 ¶ The thoughts of the wicked [are] an abomination to the LORD: but [the words] of the pure [are] pleasant words.

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    6But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

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    8And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, ‹Why reason ye these things in your hearts?›

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    3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This [man] blasphemeth.

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    20And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, ‹Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.›

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    16And they reasoned among themselves, saying, [It is] because we have no bread.

    17And when Jesus knew [it], he saith unto them, ‹Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?›

    18‹Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?›

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    7And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

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    17Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

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    7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, [It is] because we have taken no bread.

    8[Which] when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, ‹O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?›

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  • 24And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • 3And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, ‹Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?›

  • 45And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

  • 15¶ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in [his] talk.

  • 15And he said unto them, ‹Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.›

  • 14‹Settle› [it] ‹therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:›

  • 2But when the Pharisees saw [it], they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.

  • 32And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.

  • 4Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?

  • 6This 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].

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  • 16And Jesus said, ‹Are ye also yet without understanding?›

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  • 15Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and [their] thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)