Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, х hupokrisin (G5272)] - "their wickedness" х poneerian (G4189)] Matthew 22:18; "their craftiness" х panourgian (G3834)] Luke 20:23. The malignity of their hearts took the form of craft, pretending what they did not feel-an anxious desire to be guided aright in a matter which to a scrupulous few might seem a question of some difficulty. Seeing perfectly through this, He
Said unto them, Why tempt ye me? - "hypocrites!"
Bring me a penny, [ deenarion (G1220 )], that I may see it - or "the tribute money" (Matthew 22:19).