Luke 20:22

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 20:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

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KJV

King James Version

Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no?

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WEB

World English Bible

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

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ASV

American Standard Version

Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Is it lawful for us to give tax to Caesar or not?”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 20

²⁰ So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.

²¹ “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

²² Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

²³ But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,

²⁴ “Show Me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” “Caesar’s,” they answered.

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