Matthew 9:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} knowing{G1492}{(G5631)} their{G846} thoughts{G1761} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Wherefore{G2444} think{G1760}{(G5736)} ye{G5210} evil{G4190} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}?
KJV with Strongs
(4) Yeshua knew their thoughts and said, "Why think evil in your hearts?"
The F.O.G
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus responded, "Why do you harbor such evil suspicions in your hearts?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And Jesus, having known their thoughts, said, ‘Why think ye evil in your hearts?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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