Luke 20:26
And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people. And amazed at His answer, they fell silent.
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In Context
25So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
27Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.
Cross References
Proverbs 26:4Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.
Matthew 22:22And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.
Luke 13:17When Jesus said this, all His adversaries were humiliated. And the whole crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things He was doing.
Luke 20:39Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well!”
2 Timothy 3:8Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.
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 →