Luke 20:24
Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?” They answered, “Caesar's.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar’s.
In Context
23But perceiving their craftiness, Jesus said to them, “ Why are you testing me?
Cross References
Matthew 20:2After agreeing with the workers that they would each receive a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Mark 12:16So they brought one. Then he said to them, “Whose image and inscription is this?” They said to him, “Caesar's.”
Luke 3:1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,
Luke 23:2They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation and forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, declaring himself to be Christ, a king.”
Acts 25:8Then Paul said in his own defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offense.”
Philippians 4:22All the saints greet you, especially those of Caesar's household.
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 →