Matthew 22:19
Show me the coin of the poll tax. And they brought to Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach a denarius.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
In Context
18But he, having known their rah (evil), said to them, Why do you test me, tzevuim?
20And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to them, Whose image is this and whose title?
Cross References
Matthew 18:28Then the debtor went out and found one of the other fellow servants who happened to owe the debtor one hundred denarii. And seizing and choking the servant, the debtor said, Repay what you owe me!
Mark 12:16And they brought [one]. And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to them, Whose demut is this and whose inscription? And they said to him, Caesarʼs.
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 →