Luke 20:25

"Pay therefore," He replied, "what is Caesar's to Caesar--and what is God's to God."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.

In Context

24"Show me a shilling; whose likeness and inscription does it bear?" "Caesar's," they said.

26There was nothing here that they could lay hold of before the people, and marvelling at His answer they said no more.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:27"However, lest we cause them to sin, go and throw a hook into the Lake, and take the first fish that comes up. When you open its mouth, you will find a shekel in it: bring that coin and give it to them for yourself and me."

Mark 12:17"What is Caesar's," replied Jesus, "pay to Caesar--and what is God's, pay to God." And they wondered exceedingly at Him.

Acts 5:29Peter and the other Apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than man.

1 Corinthians 10:31Whether, then, you are eating or drinking, or whatever you are doing, let everything be done to the glory of God.

1 Peter 4:11If any one preaches, let it be as uttering God's truth; if any one renders a service to others, let it be in the strength which God supplies; so that in everything glory may be given to God in the name of Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the might to the Ages of the Ages. Amen.

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 →

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