Luke 20:25

And so, he said to them: “Then repay the things that are Caesar’s, to Caesar, and the things that are God’s, to God.”

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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

24Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?” In response, they said to him, “Caesar’s.”

26And they were not able to contradict his word before the people. And being amazed at his answer, they were silent.

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Cross References

Mark 12:17So in response, Jesus said to them, “Then render to Caesar, the things that are of Caesar; and to God, the things that are of God.” And they wondered over him.

Acts 5:29But Peter and the Apostles responded by saying: “It is necessary to obey God, more so than men.

1 Corinthians 10:31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever else you may do, do everything for the glory of God.

1 Peter 4:11When anyone speaks, it should be like words of God. When anyone ministers, it should be from the virtue that God provides, so that in all things God may be honored through Jesus Christ. To him is glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

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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