Matthew 22:19
Show me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a denarius.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
In Context
18But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
20And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Cross References
Matthew 18:28But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him a hundred shillings: and he laid hold on him, and took [him] by the throat, saying, Pay what thou owest.
Mark 12:16And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar`s.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:16-23
The Question Respecting Tribute. 15 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. 16 And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. 17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? 18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? 19… Read the whole commentary →