Matthew 22:19
Show me the coin for the tax.” Then they brought a denarius to him.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
In Context
18But Jesus understood their wickedness and said, “Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?
20Jesus said to them, “Whose image and name are these?”
Cross References
Matthew 18:28But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii. He grasped him, took him by the throat, and said, 'Pay me what you owe.'
Mark 12:16They brought one to Jesus. He said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?” They said, “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 →