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Matthew 22:15-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 22:15-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
God and Caesar
15 Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to trap Him by what He said.[a](A) 16 They sent their disciples to Him, with the Herodians.(B) “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality.[b](C)
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- Matthew 22:15 Lit trap Him in [a] word
- Matthew 22:16 Lit don’t look on the face of men; that is, on the outward appearance
Matthew 22:15-16
New International Version
Matthew 22:15-16
New International Version
Paying the Imperial Tax to Caesar(A)
15 Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words. 16 They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians.(B) “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are.
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