Luke 20:25

And he said to them, Then render the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.

In Context

24Display to me a denarius. Whose image and inscription has it? And having answered, they said, Caesar's.

26And they were unable to lay hold of his word before the people. And having marveled at his answer, they were silent.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:27But, so that we might not offend them, after going to the sea, cast a hook. And take up the first fish coming up, and having opened its mouth, thou will find a four-drachma coin. After taking that, give thou to them for me and thee

Mark 12:17And having answered, Jesus said to them, Render the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God. And they marveled at him.

Acts 5:29And Peter and the apostles having answered, they said, We must obey God rather than men.

1 Corinthians 10:31Therefore whether ye eat, or drink, or anything ye do, do all to the glory of God.

1 Peter 4:11If any man speaks, as oracles of God. If any man serves, as of ability as God supplies. So that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the dominion into the ages of the ages. Truly.

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:21-27

Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly: 22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no? 23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why… Read the whole commentary →

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