Matthew 17:26

Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 17:26

BSB

"From others," Peter answered. "Then the sons are exempt," Jesus declared.

AKJV

Peter said to him, Of strangers. Jesus said to him, Then are the children free.

CPDV

And he said, "From foreigners." Jesus said to him: "Then the sons are free.

ERV

And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.

NHEB

And when he said, "From strangers." Jesus said to him, "Therefore the children are exempt.

SMT

Peter says to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Then are the children free.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 17:26

PeterG4074Noun Masculine saithG3004VerbuntohimG846 OfG575 strangersG245Adjective JesusG2424Noun Masculine saithG5346VerbuntohimG846 ThenG686 areG1526VerbthechildrenG5207Noun Masculine freeG1658Adjective

Commentary for Matthew 17:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 17:26

Summary

Peter acknowledges strangers pay tribute; Jesus affirms freedom

Place

Capernaum

Event

Jesus and Peter agree children are free

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD