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Mark 12:15-17
New King James Version
Mark 12:15-17
New King James Version
15 Shall we pay, or shall we not pay?”
But He, knowing their (A)hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test Me? Bring Me a denarius that I may see it.” 16 So they brought it.
And He said to them, “Whose image and inscription is this?” They said to Him, “Caesar’s.”
17 And Jesus answered and said to them, [a]“Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to (B)God the things that are God’s.”
And they marveled at Him.
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Mark 12:15-17
New International Version
Mark 12:15-17
New International Version
15 Should we pay or shouldn’t we?”
But Jesus knew their hypocrisy. “Why are you trying to trap me?” he asked. “Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.” 16 They brought the coin, and he asked them, “Whose image is this? And whose inscription?”
“Caesar’s,” they replied.
17 Then Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.”(A)
And they were amazed at him.
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