25 He *said, “Yes.” And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth collect (A)customs or [a](B)poll-tax, from their sons or from strangers?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 17:25 I.e., a tax on each person in the census

(A)And they began to bring charges against Him, saying, “We found this man (B)misleading our nation and (C)forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is [a]Christ, a King.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:2 I.e., the Messiah

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