Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?
In Context
23But perceiving their craftiness, Jesus said to them, “ Why are you testing me?
Cross References
Matthew 22:17Tell us then, what do yoʋ think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
Acts 5:37After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and drew away many people after him. He also perished, and all his followers were scattered.
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 →