Mark 12:17
And Jesus answering, said to them: Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
18And there came to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying:
Cross References
Proverbs 23:26My son, give me thy heart: and let thy eyes keep my ways.
Ecclesiastes 5:4And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised.
Matthew 17:25And he said: Of strangers. Jesus said to him: Then the children are free.
Matthew 22:33And the multitudes hearing it, were in admiration at his doctrine.
Mark 12:30And thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment.
Romans 6:13Neither yield ye your members as instruments of iniquity unto sin; but present yourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of justice unto God.
Matthew Henry on Mark 12:14-18
The Question Respecting Tribute. 13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words. 14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar, or not? 15 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. 16 And… Read the whole commentary →