Matthew 22:21

They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 22:21

BSB
"Caesar's," they answered. So Jesus told them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's."
AKJV
They say to him, Caesar's. Then said he to them, Render therefore to Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and to God the things that are God's.
CPDV
They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Then render to Caesar what is of Caesar; and to God what is of God."
ERV
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
NHEB
They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
SMT
They say to him, Caesar's. Then says he to them, Give back then to Caesar the things of Caesar; and the things of God to God.

Commentary for Matthew 22:21

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Overview of Matthew 22:21
Summary
Teacher distinguished obligations to ruler and divine authority
Event
Jesus teaches about taxation
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching